myria-
a combining form meaning “10,000,” used especially in the names of metric units equal to 10,000 of the unit denoted by the base word: myriagram; myriameter.
Origin of myria-
1Combining form representing Greek mȳriás ten thousand; see myriad
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British Dictionary definitions for myria-
myria-
combining form
indicating a very great number: myriapod
Origin of myria-
1from Greek murios countless
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