trachy-

a combining form meaning “rough,” used in the formation of compound words: trachycarpous.

Origin of trachy-

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Combining form representing Greek trāchýs

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How to use trachy- in a sentence

I have a lad of 24 with both eyes destroyed by a bullet, and there is a bad "trachy."
Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 | Anonymous

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