Index of letter U
| -ual | See -al1 |
| uber- | Superior. |
| -ubility | See -able |
| -ula | Forming diminutive nouns. |
| -ule | Forming nouns. |
| -ulent | Abounding in; full of. |
| ulno- | The ulna. |
| -ulose | See -ose1 or -ose2 |
| -ulous | See -ous |
| ultra- | Beyond; extreme. |
| un- | Negation; reversal of a state. |
| -uncle | Forming nouns, chiefly diminutives. |
| undec(a)- | Eleven. |
| under- | Below. |
| uni- | One; having or consisting of one. |
| unnil- | Certain transuranic elements. |
| -uous | See -ous |
| -up | An activity. |
| up- | Up; upwards; higher; increased. |
| ur- | Primitive; original; earliest. |
| urano-1 | The heavens; the palate. |
| uran(o)-2 | Uranium. |
| ur(e)- | Urea. |
| -ure1 | Forming nouns. |
| -ure2 | Forming nouns. |
| -uret | A binary compound. |
| ureter(o)- | The ureter. |
| urethr(o)- | The urethra. |
| -urgy | The art or process for working with something. |
| -uria | A substance present in the urine, especially in excess. |
| urino- | Urine; the urinary system. |
| uro-1 | The tail or the tail part of the body. |
| uro-2 | Urine or the urinary organs. |
| uter(o)- | The uterus. |
| -ution | Forming nouns. |
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