"carbo-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /kɑː.bə(ʊ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kɑɹ.boʊ/ [General-American], /kɑɹ.bə/ [General-American]
Etymology: Combining form of carbon. Etymology templates: {{m|en|carbon}} carbon Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} carbo-, {{en-prefix}} carbo-
  1. (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) Representing carbon, carbonic, carbonyl, carbonylic, carboxyl or carboxylic. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Carbon, Inorganic chemistry, Organic chemistry Synonyms: carb- [before-vowel] Related terms: capno- Translations (Translations): karbo- (Finnish), carbo- (Portuguese)

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