"cyclo-" meaning in English

See cyclo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /sʌɪ.klə(ʊ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /saɪ.kloʊ/ [General-American], /saɪ.klə/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-cyclo-.wav
Etymology: From cycle, cyclic. Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} cyclo-, {{en-prefix}} cyclo-
  1. Circle, circular. Tags: morpheme Translations (circle): ciclo- (Catalan), syklo- (Finnish), cyclo- (French), zyklo- (German), ciklo- (Hungarian), ciclo- (Italian), ciclo- (Portuguese), ciclo- (Spanish), cyklo- (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cyclo--en-prefix-73BRuB7O Disambiguation of 'circle': 100 0 0 0
  2. (chemistry) A cyclic compound. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (cyclic compound): zyklo- (German), ciclo- (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-cyclo--en-prefix-yjp3ryMI Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'cyclic compound': 0 100 0 0
  3. (meteorology) Cyclone. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Meteorology
    Sense id: en-cyclo--en-prefix-Oh9O42vD Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
  4. (anatomy) Ciliary body. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: cycl- [before-vowel]
    Sense id: en-cyclo--en-prefix-0tgGDWBS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 10 13 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 4 10 84 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 8 6 12 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 8 8 15 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 8 12 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 11 5 12 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 6 13 76 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 6 17 74 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 5 12 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 3 13 16 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 3 6 13 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 5 12 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 7 15 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 5 10 78 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

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