"fracto-" meaning in English

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Prefix

Etymology: Borrowed from French fracto-, from Latin frāctus (“broken”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|fracto-}} Borrowed from French fracto-, {{der|en|la|frāctus|t=broken}} Latin frāctus (“broken”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} fracto-, {{en-prefix}} fracto-
  1. Forming terms relating to the fracture or breaking of something. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-fracto--en-prefix-JXccPQvY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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