lepto-

See also: lepto and leptó

English

Alternative forms

lept- (before a vowel)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεπτός (leptós, “thin”).

Prefix

lepto-

thin, fine, slender
(physics) lepton

Antonyms

eury-
platy-

Derived terms

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Anagrams

Pelto, TELOP, Telop, Topel, telop

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