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cyno-
cyno-
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”).
Prefix
cyno-
- Used to form names for taxa, the members of which resemble dogs in some way
Derived terms
- Cynocephalus
- Cynodon
- Cynodonichthys
- Cynodonmiris
- Cynodontia
- Cynoglossum
- Cynoglossus
- Cynoglottis
- Cynomastix
- Cynomops
- Cynomorpha
- Cynopoecilus
- Cynopterus
- Cynorkis
- Cynosarga
English
Prefix
cyno-
- Forming compound words having the sense of "dog".
Derived terms
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