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thel-

thel- prefix: nipple.

Prefix

thel-

  1. Nipple.

Origin of thel-

From Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ, “nipple”).

Questions about thel-

What does thel- mean?
Thel- means nipple.
What part of speech is thel-?
Thel- is a prefix.

Words near thel- in the dictionary

  1. Thekdi
  2. Thekdis
  3. theke
  4. thekes
  5. Thekkumkur
  6. thel-
  7. thelarchal
  8. thelarche
  9. thelarcheal
  10. thelastomatid
  11. thelastomatids

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: thel- (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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