picro-
American
especially before a vowel,
picr-.
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a combining form representing picric or picric acid in compound words.
picramic acid.
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a combining form meaning “bitter”, used in the formation of compound words.
picrite.
picro-
British
combining form
Etymology
Origin of picro-
from Greek pikros
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