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vitreo-

vitreo- prefix: vitreous humour.

Prefix

vitreo-

  1. vitreous humour

Origin of vitreo-

From vitreous, from Middle French vitreux, from Latin vitreus (“glassy, transparent”), from vitrum (“glass”).

Questions about vitreo-

What does vitreo- mean?
Vitreo- means vitreous humour.
What part of speech is vitreo-?
Vitreo- is a prefix.

Words near vitreo- in the dictionary

  1. vitrector
  2. vitrectors
  3. vitreitis
  4. vitrella
  5. vitrellae
  6. vitreo-
  7. vitreo-electric
  8. vitreofoveal
  9. vitreograph
  10. vitreographic
  11. vitreographs

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