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fem-, femi- (Latin: woman, women; not masculine: neither man nor men)
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femto- [FEM toh] (Danish and Norwegian: fifteen; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements)
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-fend, fend-, fen- (Latin: ward off, to ward off, strike, keep off, guard, protect; from fendere [found only in compounded words])
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fenestra-, fenestr- (Latin: window; in anatomy, a small opening in a bone; to bring to light, to show)
A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, indirectly, or partially with: "opening, hole, cavity, tract, tube": alveolo-; antro-; anu-; celo-; coelio-; concho-; fenestra-; hernio-; hiat-; meato-; ora-; parieto-; poro-; pyl-, pyle-; pylor-; sphinctero-; splanchn-; stomato-; syringo-; uretero-; urethro-; vagino-; ventricul-.
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-fer, -ferous (Latin: to bear, to carry; to produce; to bring)
Cross references of word families related to "bear, carry, bring": duc-; ger-; later-, -lation; phoro-; port-.
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ferment-, fermento- (Latin: yeast; substance containing enzymes that break down carbohydrates; from the Latin root of fervere, "to boil, to seethe")
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ferv- (Latin: to boil; hot; to begin to boil, to be hot; deeply earnest; ardent)
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feto-, fet-, feti-, foeto-, foet- + (Latin: an unborn offspring, fetus)
Related "birth, born, childbirth, offspring" words: abort-; lochio-; nasc-, nat-; proli-; toco-, toko-.
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fibrin-, fibrino- (Latin: an insoluble protein that is an essential part of blood coagulation)
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fibro-, fibr-, fiber- + (Latin: fiber [an elongated, threadlike structure]; a combining form denoting a relationship to fibers)
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fid-, fidel- (Latin: believe, belief; trust, faith, true)
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figur-; fig- (Latin: form, shape, figure; to make, to shape, to form)
