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phreno-

/ˈfɹiːnə(ʊ)-/

phreno- prefix: mind.

Prefix

phreno-

  1. mind.
  2. diaphragm.

Forms of phreno-

alternative formphren-
alternative formphreni-
alternative formphrenico-

Origin of phreno-

From Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn).

Questions about phreno-

What does phreno- mean?
Phreno- means mind.
What part of speech is phreno-?
Phreno- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce phreno-?
Phreno- is pronounced /ˈfɹiːnə(ʊ)-/.

Words near phreno- in the dictionary

  1. phrenics
  2. phrenism
  3. phrenitic
  4. phrenitides
  5. phrenitis
  6. phreno-
  7. phrenocostal
  8. phrenograph
  9. phrenographs
  10. phrenography
  11. phrenologer

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