"glio-" meaning in English

See glio- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ɡlʌɪ.ə(ʊ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɡlaɪ.oʊ/ [General-American], /ɡlaɪ.ə/ [General-American], /ɡli.oʊ/ [General-American], /ɡli.ə/ [General-American]
Etymology: # From glia + -o-. # From Ancient Greek γλία (glía, “glue”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|glia|-o-}} glia + -o-, {{der|en|grc|γλία||glue}} Ancient Greek γλία (glía, “glue”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} glio-, {{en-prefix}} glio-
  1. (oncology) Gliomatous. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Oncology
    Sense id: en-glio--en-prefix-oWpjwD0R Topics: medicine, oncology, sciences
  2. (anatomy) Glial. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-glio--en-prefix-CaGBW8Av Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. Embedded in a gelatinous matrix. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-glio--en-prefix-296sc9Ve
  4. Substance resembling glue. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-glio--en-prefix-R-7X3a1s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gli- [before-vowel]

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