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amyl-

amyl- is the alternative form of amylo-.

Meaning of amylo-

Prefix

amylo-

  1. starch

Origin of amyl-

See amylo- § Etymology.

Questions about amyl-

What is amyl- the alternative form of?
Amyl- is the alternative form of amylo-.

Words near amyl- in the dictionary

  1. amyl acetate
  2. amyl alcohol
  3. amyl alcohols
  4. amyl nitrate
  5. amyl nitrite
  6. amyl-
  7. amylaceous
  8. amylamine
  9. amylamines
  10. amylase
  11. amylases

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amyl- (page history and authors); amylo- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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