cteno-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κτείς, κτενός (kteís, ktenós, “comb”).

Prefix

cteno-

  1. (chiefly biology) comb

Derived terms

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Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from stem of Ancient Greek κτείς (kteís, “comb”)

Prefix

cteno-

  1. Used to form taxonomic names: comb.

Derived terms

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