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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:hypno-, hypn-

【来源及含义】Greek: sleep

【相关词根词缀】 Related "sleep" units: dorm-; letho-; narco-; oneiro- (dream); somni-; sopor-.

【同源单词】ahypnia, ahypnosis, anhypnia, antihypnotic, archehypnotic, autohypnosis