hydro-, hydra-, hydr-, hyd- greek- water. hydrangea hydrangea any of various shrubs of the genus...
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hydro-, hydra-, hydr-, hyd-
Greek- Water
hydrangea
hydrangea Any of various shrubs of the genus Hydrangea, having opposite leaves and large, flat-topped or rounded clusters of white, pink, or blue flowers.
hydr-, stem of hydor "water“ + angeion "vessel, capsule;" so called from the shrub's cup-shaped seed pods.
hydrant
An upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for
drawing water from a main or service pipe; especially, for fighting fires.
hydr-, stem of hydor "water" + -ant
dehydrate
de-, (not) + hydr-, stem of hydor "water“ + -ate (to do)
To lose water or bodily fluids.
hydroelectricity
electricity generated by hydropower
Hydro= water + Electricity
cacohydrophobia
A fear of drinking or of being contaminated in some way
with bad water.
Caco=bad + hydro=water+phobia=fear
carbohydrate
An organic compound present in the cells of all living organisms and a major organic nutrient for
human beings; it consists of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, and makes up sugar, starch, and cellulose.
carbo- "carbon" + hydrate, denoting compound produced when certain substances combine with water + hydor "water
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