pluri-
combining form
denoting severalpluriliteral; pluripresence
Nearby words
Word Origin for pluri-
from Latin plur-, plus more, plures several
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Word Origin and History for pluri-
pluri-
word-forming element meaning "more than one, several, many," from Latin pluri-, from stem of plus (genitive pluris); see plus.
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Medicine definitions for pluri-
pluri-
pref.
More than one; several:pluriglandular.
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