"cupro-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /kjuːpɹoʊ/
Etymology: From Late Latin cuprum (“copper”) through its compound form in -o-. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|cuprum||copper}} Late Latin cuprum (“copper”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} cupro-, {{en-prefix}} cupro-
  1. (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to copper. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Copper, Inorganic chemistry Synonyms: chalco-, cupr- [before-vowel] Derived forms: cupromagnesite, cupronickel, cupro-plumbite, cuproscheelite, cuprosulfate, cuprosulphate, cuprotitanium, cuprotungstite Related terms: Cu Translations (of or pertaining to copper): miedzio- (Polish), cupro- (Portuguese)

Alternative forms

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