"sphen-" meaning in English

See sphen- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} sphen-, {{en-prefix}} sphen-
  1. Alternative form of spheno-, used before a vowel. Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: spheno-, used before a vowel
    Sense id: en-sphen--en-prefix-DwzekBLO

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