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ascari-, ascarid- + (Greek: worm; maw-worm; intestinal worm)
A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, with: "insects, bugs, worms; invertebrates": aphidi-; api-; culci-; Dung Beetle Survival; Dung Beetles Important; Eating Worms; entomo-; formic-; Guinea worms; helmintho-; insecto-; Insects: Importance; isopter-; larvi-; lepidopter-; meliss-; mosquito; Mosquito, other Languages; Mosquitoes, Pt. 1; Mosquitoes, Pt. 2; myrmeco-; scarab; scoleco-; sphec-; taeni-; termit-; vermo-.
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asco-, asci-, asc-, ascidi-, ascid- (Greek: little bag, bag; bladder, pouch; bladder like, sac like; from leather bag, wine skin)
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-ast + (Greek > Latin: a suffix; one who; forms nouns from verbs in -ize; nouns denoting the adherent of a certain doctrine, principle, or custom)
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-aster, -astering, -asterism, -astery, -astress, -astry (Latin: something that is inferior, small, or shallow; expressing incomplete resemblance)
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astragalo-, astragal- (Greek: anklebone, talus ball of ankle joint; dice, die [the Greeks made these from ankle bones])
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astrapo-, astrap- (Greek: lightning; the Greek verb strapto means "to hurl")
Cross references of word groups that are related, directly or indirectly, to: "lightning and/or thunder": bronto-; cerauno-, kerauno-; fulgur-; tonitro-, tonitru-.
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Astrology (the science of the stars, anciently equivalent to astronomy, which was known as natural astrology, and used to predict such natural events as eclipses, the date of Easter, and meteorological phenomena)
