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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

词根词缀:-ectomy, -ectome, -ectomize

【来源及含义】Greek: a suffix; cut, excise, surgical removal of

【相关词根词缀】 Related cutting-word units: cast-; castrat-; -cise, -cide; mutil-; put-; sec-, seg-; temno-; -tomy; trunc-.

【同源单词】abdominal hysterectomy, abdominal nephrectomy, abdominohysterectomy, acetabulectomy, acromionectomy, adenectomy