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rheo-

rheo- prefix: flow, current.

Prefix

rheo-

  1. flow, current

Origin of rheo-

Ancient Greek ῥέω (rhéō, “flow”)

Words formed from rheo-

Questions about rheo-

What does rheo- mean?
Rheo- means flow, current.
What part of speech is rheo-?
Rheo- is a prefix.

Words near rheo- in the dictionary

  1. Rhenish Fan
  2. Rhenish Palatinate
  3. rhenium
  4. rheniums
  5. rhenosterbos
  6. rheo-
  7. rheobase
  8. rheobases
  9. rheobasic
  10. rheobiont
  11. rheobionts

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