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chylo-

chylo- prefix: pertaining to chyle.

Prefix

chylo-

  1. Pertaining to chyle.

Origin of chylo-

From Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “juice of an animal”).

Questions about chylo-

What does chylo- mean?
Chylo- means pertaining to chyle.
What part of speech is chylo-?
Chylo- is a prefix.

Words near chylo- in the dictionary

  1. chylified
  2. chylifies
  3. chyliform
  4. chylify
  5. chylifying
  6. chylo-
  7. chylocaulous
  8. chylocauly
  9. chylocele
  10. chylocyst
  11. chylocysts

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