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  2. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic ...

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    This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants is largely derived from Latin and Greek words, as are some of the names used for higher taxa , such ...

  3. Fang - Wikipedia

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    A fang is a long, pointed tooth. [1] In mammals, a fang is a modified maxillary tooth, used for biting and tearing flesh. In snakes, it is a specialized tooth that is associated with a venom gland (see snake venom). [2] Spiders also have external fangs, which are part of the chelicerae.

  4. Tâi-uân Lô-má-jī Phing-im Hong-àn - Wikipedia

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    Tair'uan Miinnanyeu Luomaatzyh Pin'in Fang'ann: Wade–Giles: Tʻ ai 2-wan 1 Min 3-nan 2-yü 3 Lo 2-ma 3-tzu 4 P ʻ in 1-in 1 Fang 1-an 4: Tongyong Pinyin: Táiwan Mǐn-nán-yǔ Luó-mǎ-zìh Pin-yin Fang-àn: MPS2: Táiwān Mǐnnányǔ Luómǎtz Pīnyīn Fāng'àn: IPA [tʰǎɪ.wán mìn.nǎn.ỳ pʰín.ín fáŋ.ân] Hakka; Romanization

  5. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G - Wikipedia

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    The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from A to G. See also the lists from H to O and from P to Z . Some of those used in medicine and medical technology are not listed here but instead in the entry for List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes .

  6. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...

  7. Fang (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Fang (Chinese: 方) is the 67th most prevalent Chinese surname. In Chinese, Fāng ( 方 ) means "square" or "four-sided". Fāng ( 方 ) is pronounced Fong in Cantonese , Hong or Png or Pwee in some Min Nan dialects and Png or Pung in Teochew .

  8. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    Meaning from out of the depths of misery or dejection. From the Latin translation of the Vulgate Bible of Psalm 130, of which it is a traditional title in Roman Catholic liturgy. de re: about/regarding the matter

  9. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

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    Exempli gratiā is usually abbreviated "e. g." or "e.g." (less commonly, ex. gr.).The abbreviation "e.g." is often interpreted (Anglicised) as 'example given'. The plural exemplōrum gratiā to refer to multiple examples (separated by commas) is now not in frequent use; when used, it may be seen abbreviated as "ee.g." or even "ee.gg.", corresponding to the practice of doubling plurals in Latin ...