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leuko-

  1. a combining form with the meanings “white,” “white blood cell,” used in the formation of compound words:

    leukopoiesis; leukotomy.



leuko-

combining_form

  1. a variant of leuco-
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of leuko-1

< Greek leuko-, combining form of leukós white, bright

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