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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:mne-, mnem-, mnemon-, mnes-, -mnesia, -mnesiac, -mnesic, -mnestic

【来源及含义】Greek: memory, to remember; recollection of something or someone; awareness, consciousness of the present and the past

【相关词根词缀】 Etymologically related "forget, forgetfulness" word families: aletho-; letho-; oblivio-. Related "memory, remembering" word families: memor-; reminisc-.

【同源单词】acousmatamnesia, amnemonic, amnesia, amnesiac, amnesic, amnesiophobia

词根词缀:-phasia, -phasic, -phasis, -phasy

【来源及含义】Greek: talk, speak, say

【相关词根词缀】Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "talk, speak, speech; words, language; tongue, etc.": cit-; clam-; dic-; fa-; -farious; glosso-; glotto-; lalo-; linguo-; locu-; logo-; loqu-; mythico-; -ology; ora-; -phasia; -phemia; phon-; phras-; Quotes: Language,Part 1; Quotes: Language, Part 2; Quotes: Language, Part 3; serm-; tongue; voc-.

【同源单词】acataphasia, acoustic aphasia, agitophasia, agrammaphasia, allophasia, allophasis