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Webster 1913 Edition

Stereo-

Ste′re-o-

.
[Gr.
στερεόσ
solid. See
Stare
to gaze.]
A combining form meaning solid, hard, firm, as in stereo-chemistry, stereography.

Definition 2024

stereo-

stereo-

See also: stereo, STEREO, and stéréo

English

Alternative forms

Prefix

stereo-

  1. Forming words relating to the solid, the three-dimensional.
    stereophonic
  2. Specifically, forming words relating to the binocular contribution to three-dimensional vision.
    stereopsis, stereoblind
  3. Forming words relating to the solid, the hard.
    stereotype

Derived terms

Translations

Italian

Prefix

stereo-

  1. stereo- (all senses)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στερεός ‎(stereós, “solid”).

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