"chemo-" meaning in English

See chemo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /kimoʊ/ [US], /kɛmoʊ/ [US]
Etymology: Back-formation from compounds built on New Latin chēmicus (“pertaining to alchemy or chemistry”) and chēmia (“chemistry”), ultimately of Ancient Greek origin. Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|la-med|ar|grk-pro}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰew-}}, {{back-formation|en}} Back-formation, {{der|en|la-new|chēmicus||pertaining to alchemy or chemistry}} New Latin chēmicus (“pertaining to alchemy or chemistry”), {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} chemo-, {{en-prefix}} chemo-
  1. Relating to or using chemicals or chemistry. Tags: morpheme Related terms: chemi- Translations (relating to or using chemicals or chemistry): chemo- (Dutch), chemie- (Dutch), keemia- (Estonian), kemo- (Estonian), kemian- (Finnish), chimio- (French), chemo- (German), ceimi- (Irish), chemio- (Italian), chemo- (Polish), quimio- (Portuguese), хи́мио- (xímio-) (Russian), quimio- (Spanish)

Alternative forms

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