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pheo-

pheo- prefix: grey in colour.

Prefix

pheo-

  1. Grey in colour.

Forms of pheo-

alternative formphaeo-

Origin of pheo-

From Ancient Greek φαιός (phaiós).

Questions about pheo-

What does pheo- mean?
Pheo- means grey in colour.
What part of speech is pheo-?
Pheo- is a prefix.

Words near pheo- in the dictionary

  1. phenyracillin
  2. phenyramidol
  3. phenytoin
  4. phenytoins
  5. pheo
  6. pheo-
  7. pheochromcytoma
  8. pheochrome
  9. pheochromoctyoma
  10. pheochromocyte
  11. pheochromocytes

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