"homeo-" meaning in English

See homeo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios, “similar”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ὅμοιος||similar}} Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios, “similar”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} homeo-, {{en-prefix}} homeo-
  1. similar Tags: morpheme Related terms: iso-, syn-, pari-, allo- Related terms (different): hetero- [mixed] Related terms (equivalent): equi- Related terms (same): homo- Related terms (self): auto-, aut- Translations (Translations): homeo- (Dutch), homeo- (Finnish), homeo- (Galician), ჰომეო- (homeo-) (Georgian), homöo- (German), homeo- (Polish), homeo- (Portuguese), homeo- (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-homeo--en-prefix-AKngjOTG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for homeo- meaning in English (1.8kB)

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