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：nano-, nan-, nanno-, -nania

【来源及含义】Greek: dwarf, dwarfish; pygmy; "little old man;" very small or tiny; also, a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements

【相关描述】This prefix is used in the metric [decimal] system as billionth [U.S.] and thousand-millionth [U.K.], 10^-9 [0.000 000 001]. The metric symbol for nano- is n.

【相关词根词缀】Related "few, small, less, little" word units: micro-; mini-; mio-, meio-; oligo-, olig-.
Related "metric" families: yotta; zetta; exa; peta; tera; giga; mega; kilo; hecto; deka; deci; centi; milli; micro; pico; femto; atto; zepto; yocto.

【同源单词】bionanotechnology, nanandrous, nanism, nanization, nannandrous, nannofossil