词根词缀:phyto-, phyt-, -phyte
【来源及含义】Greek: a plant; growth [growing in a specified way or place; to produce]
【同源单词】acarophytism, acrophyte, acropleustophyte, acropleustophytic, aerophyte, aigialophyte
词根词缀:sapro-, sapr-, sap-
【来源及含义】Greek: rotten, putrid, putrefaction, decay; poisoning from bacterial action
【相关词根词缀】 Word families with similar applications about: "decay, rotten; wasting away; putrid, pus" word units: phthisio- (decay, waste away); puro- (pus); pus (viscous fluid via an infection); pustu- (blister, pimple); putre- (rotten, decayed); pyo- (pus; purulent); sapro- (rotten, putrid, putrefaction, decay) sepsi- (decay, rot, putrefactive); suppurant- (festering, forming or discharging pus); tabe- (wasting away, decaying).
【同源单词】holosaprophyte, mesosaprobe, mesosaprobic, oligosaprobic, polysaprobic, sapremia