actino-

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek, the stem of ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”).

Prefix

actino-

  1. Used to form terms relating to organisms etc. that have a radial form in whole or in part

Derived terms

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”).

Prefix

actino-

  1. (biology) radial; ray
  2. (physics) actinic radiation

Derived terms

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”).

Prefix

actino-

  1. (biology) actino- (having a radial form)
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