"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]
Etymology: From cycle, cyclic. Etymology templates: {{m|en|cycle}} cycle, {{m|en|cyclic}} 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': 1 93 3 4
  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 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

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