clado-

1. a combining form meaning “branch,” used in the formation of compound words.

   cladophyll.

Word History and Origins

Origin of clado-¹

Combining form of Greek kládos

Example Sentences

The name Conferva has been almost discontinued as a generic title, the majority of British species being now ranged under Clado- and Chæto-phora.

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