Words that come from Ancient Greek “σαπρός”
35 words across 3 languages descend from Ancient Greek σαπρός — including saprophytic, saprolite, saprophyte, saprotrophic, saprobic, saprophagous, saprolitic, saprophytically.
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English (27)
- saprophytic
- saprolite
- saprophyte
- saprotrophic
- saprobic
- saprophagous
- saprolitic
- saprophytically
- saprophytism
- saprozoic
- saprobe
- saprotroph
- sapraemia
- saprogenic
- saprophagy
- saprotrophically
- saprotrophy
- saprophage
- saprobiological
- sapro-
- saprophagan
- saprogenicity
- saprobiologist
- saprobiology
- saproxylophagous
- sapraemic
- hypersaprobic