Li Po
[ lee-poh; Chinese lee-baw ]
noun
a.d. 701?–762, Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty.
- Also called Li Tai Po, Li Tai Bo [lee-tahy-baw] /ˈli ˈtaɪ ˈbɔ/ .
- Also (Pinyin) Li Bo [lee-baw] /ˈli ˈbɔ/ .
Other definitions for lipo- (2 of 3)
lipo-1
a combining form meaning “fat,” used in the formation of compound words: lipolysis.
Origin of lipo-
2Combining form representing Greek lípos fat
- Also especially before a vowel, lip-.
Other definitions for lipo- (3 of 3)
lipo-2
a combining form meaning “lacking,” “leaving,” used in the formation of compound words: lipography.
Origin of lipo-
3<Greek, combining form of lip-, weak stem of leípein to leave, be lacking; see -o-
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British Dictionary definitions for lipo (1 of 3)
lipo
/ (ˈlɪpəʊ, ˈlaɪpəʊ) /
noun
informal short for liposuction
British Dictionary definitions for Li Po (2 of 3)
Li Po
Li T'ai-po
/ (ˈliː ˈtaɪ ˈpəʊ) /
noun
?700–762 ad, Chinese poet. His lyrics deal mostly with wine, nature, and women and are remarkable for their imagery
British Dictionary definitions for lipo- (3 of 3)
lipo-
combining form
fat or fatty: lipoprotein
Origin of lipo-
3from Greek lipos fat
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