"lyo-" meaning in All languages combined

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Prefix [English]

Etymology: Late 19th century, in terms like lyophilization (1894). From Ancient Greek λύω (lúō, “to loosen, to dissolve”), by analogy with -lysis, of same origin; from Proto-Indo-European *lewH- (English loose). Etymology templates: {{m|en|lyophilization}} lyophilization, {{der|en|grc|λύω||to loosen, to dissolve}} Ancient Greek λύω (lúō, “to loosen, to dissolve”), {{m|en|-lysis}} -lysis, {{der|en|ine-pro|*lewH-}} Proto-Indo-European *lewH-, {{m|en|loose}} loose Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} lyo-, {{en-prefix}} lyo-
  1. (chemistry) solvent, dissolving, dispersion; freeze-drying Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: ly- [before-vowel] Hyponyms: hydro- Related terms: loose, -lysis, lysis Translations (Translations): lyo- (French), lio- (Italian)
    Sense id: en-lyo--en-prefix-S13tQvbh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Alternative forms

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