-cele
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek κήλη (kḗlē, “tumour”; especially “hernia”) (cognate to Serbo-Croatian кила (“hernia”)).
Suffix edit
-cele
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Derived terms edit
Translations edit
Etymology 2 edit
See -coel.
Suffix edit
-cele
- (possibly nonstandard) Alternative form of -coel (“cavity”)
Derived terms edit
- pseudocele, schizocele (nonstandard)
Anagrams edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κήλη (kḗlē, “tumour, hernia”).
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-cele f (noun-forming suffix, plural -celes)