"pycno-" meaning in English

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Prefix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πυκνός (puknós, “dense, compact, thick”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|πυκνός||dense, compact, thick}} Ancient Greek πυκνός (puknós, “dense, compact, thick”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} pycno-, {{en-prefix}} pycno-
  1. dense, thick Tags: morpheme Synonyms: pykno-
    Sense id: en-pycno--en-prefix-7zt8SVGK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Derived forms: pycnidium, pycnite, pycnitis, pycnocline, pycnogenol, pycnogonid, pycnometer, pycnostyle, pyknic, pyknolepsy, pyknometer, pyknosis, pyknotic

Alternative forms

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