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Definitions

Prefix

1. 1
   life morpheme
2. 2
   organic life morpheme
3. 3
   biological morpheme

   "biochild; biodad; biofamily; biofather; biokid; biomom; biomother; bioparent; biosib; biosibling; bioson"

Antonyms

All antonyms

thanato

Example

More examples

"biochild; biodad; biofamily; biofather; biokid; biomom; biomother; bioparent; biosib; biosibling; bioson"

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βιο- (bio-), combining form and stem of βίος (bíos, “life”). By surface analysis, bi- (“life”) + -o-.

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