tricho-
a combining form meaning “hair,” used in the formation of compound words: trichocyst.
Origin of tricho-
1<Greek tricho-, combining form of thríx (genitive trichós)
- Also especially before a vowel, trich-.
Words Nearby tricho-
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British Dictionary definitions for tricho-
tricho-
combining form
indicating hair or a part resembling hair: trichocyst
Origin of tricho-
1from Greek thrix (genitive trikhos) hair
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