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词根词缀:a-, an-

【来源及含义】Greek: prefix; no, absence of, without, lack of; not

【相关描述】These prefixes are normally used with elements of Greek origin, a- is used before consonants and an- is used before vowels.

It affects the meanings of hundreds of words.

There are too many words that use these prefix elements to list all of them on this site; however, there are significant examples listed in this and the other units where they exist.

【同源单词】abacterial, abaptism, abarognosis, abasia, abiocoen, abiogenesis

词根词缀:broma-, bromat-, brom-, bro-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: food

【相关描述】Don't confuse this broma element with the bromo- unit which means "stench" or "stink".

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "food, nutrition, nourishment": alimento-; carno-; cibo-; esculent-; sitio-; tropho-; Eating Crawling Snacks; Eating: Carnivorous-Plant "Pets"; Eating: Folivory or Leaf Eaters; Eating: Omnivorous.

【同源单词】abros, abrosia, abrotos, broma, bromatherapy, bromatologist