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choano-

choano- prefix: funnel.

Prefix

choano-

  1. Funnel.

Origin of choano-

From a combining form of Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”).

Questions about choano-

What does choano- mean?
Choano- means funnel.
What part of speech is choano-?
Choano- is a prefix.

Words near choano- in the dictionary

  1. choanate
  2. choanephoraceous
  3. choanite
  4. choanites
  5. choanitic
  6. choano-
  7. choanoblast
  8. choanoblasts
  9. choanocytal
  10. choanocyte
  11. choanocytes

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