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词根词缀:-ous, -ious, -eous

【来源及含义】Latin: full of or having the qualities of; in chemistry, a suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination -ic; as, nitrous, sulphurous, etc., as contrasted with nitric, sulphuric, etc.

【相关描述】Only a small number of the hundreds of examples are presented because there are just too many to include at this time.

【同源单词】abdominous, abiogenous, ablepharous, abstemious, acanthaceous, acanthocephalous

词根词缀:ultra-, ult-

【来源及含义】Latin: beyond, on the other side; excessive, to an extreme degree

【相关词根词缀】 Related "above, over, beyond the normal, excessive" word units: epi-; hyper-; super-, supra-. Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "more, plentiful, fullness, excessive, over flowing": copi-; exuber-; hyper-; multi-; opulen-; ple-; pleio-; plethor-; poly-; super-; total-; undu-.

【同源单词】A primo ad ultimum, Ad finem ultimum, antepenultimate, bioultrasonics, cryoultramicrotomy, exultingly