argyr-
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Ancient Greek ἄργῠρος (árguros, “silver, money”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ärʹjĭr, IPA(key): /ˈɑːdʒɪɹ/
Prefix
editargyr-
Usage notes
edit- When combined with a word or another affix which begins with a consonant, this prefix concatenates with -o- (as argyro-).
Derived terms
editDerived terms
- argyranthemous (botany)
- argyranthous (botany)
- argyraspid
- argyria (medicine)
- argyrism (medicine)
- argyrite (mineralogy)
- argyrose (mineralogy)
- argyrosis (medicine)
- argyrocephalous
- argyroceratite (mineralogy)
- argyrophyllous
- argyrythrose
- argyrol (pharmacy)
- argyrophil (histology) →
Related terms
edit- argyria (medicine)
- argyric (chemistry)
- argyrodite (mineralogy)
Translations
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References
edit- “argyr-, argyro-” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]