phyll-


  1. variant of phyllo- before a vowel: phyllite.

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-phyll

  1. variant of -phyllo as final element of compound words: sporophyll.

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British Dictionary definitions for -phyll

-phyll

n combining form
  1. leaf: chlorophyll

Origin of -phyll

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from Greek phullon

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