trich-


  1. variant of tricho- before a vowel: trichuriasis.

Other definitions for -trich (2 of 2)

-trich

  1. a combining form meaning “one having hair” of the kind or number specified by the initial element; often used to name a single member of a taxonomic group ending in -tricha: heterotrich; hypotrich.

Origin of -trich

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<Greek -trichos haired, adj. derivative of thríx (stem trich-) hair

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British Dictionary definitions for trich-

trich-

combining form
  1. a variant of tricho-

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