词根词缀：-ation, -ization, -isation

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix; action, act, process, state, or condition; or result of doing something

【相关描述】Although there are over 1,450 word entries ending with -ation or -ization listed in this unit, there are certainly many more which exist in the English language. At any rate, this unit provides a significant number of -ation and -ization examples for you to see.

【同源单词】abarticulation, abbreviation, abdication, abdominal examination, aberration, abevacuation

词根词缀：diversi-, divers-, divert-

【来源及含义】Latin: different, separate, opposite; literally, turned away [from each other]

【相关描述】Directly related to the large vers-, vert- family of words.

【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.

【同源单词】aver, biodiversity, diverse, diversely, diverseness, diversifiable

词根词缀：diverticul-

【来源及含义】Latin: [from di-, "apart" and vertere, "to turn"] by-road, digression, deviation; to turn away, go in different directions

【相关描述】Used in the specialized sense of "tubular pocket or pouch that branches off from a bodily cavity or canal".

【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.

【同源单词】diverticula, diverticular, diverticularization, diverticulectomy, diverticulitis, diverticulogram