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xero-
- a combining form meaning “dry,” used in the formation of compound words:
xerophyte.
xero-
combining_form
- indicating dryness
xeroderma
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Word History and Origins
Origin of xero-1
Combining form of Greek xērós dry
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Word History and Origins
Origin of xero-1
from Greek xēros dry
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