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stygo-

stygo- prefix: dark and damp, like the Underworld.

Prefix

stygo-

  1. Dark and damp, like the Underworld

Origin of stygo-

From Ancient Greek Στύξ (Stúx, stem styg-), boundary river of the Underworld.

Questions about stygo-

What does stygo- mean?
Stygo- means dark and damp, like the Underworld.
What part of speech is stygo-?
Stygo- is a prefix.

Words near stygo- in the dictionary

  1. stygiobiont
  2. stygiobionts
  3. stygiophobia
  4. stygmergetic
  5. stygmergic
  6. stygo-
  7. stygobiont
  8. stygobiontic
  9. stygobionts
  10. stygobiotic
  11. stygobite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stygo- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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