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zyg-

zyg- prefix: union.

Prefix

zyg-

  1. union
  2. pair

Origin of zyg-

Ancient Greek ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”)

Questions about zyg-

What does zyg- mean?
Zyg- means union.
What part of speech is zyg-?
Zyg- is a prefix.

Words near zyg- in the dictionary

  1. zybaviruses
  2. Zybyne
  3. Zych
  4. Zyches
  5. zydeco
  6. zyg-
  7. zyga
  8. zygacine
  9. zygadene
  10. zygadenes
  11. zygadenine

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