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单词 xero-
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xero-


a combining form meaning “dry,” used in the formation of compound words: xerophyte.
Also especially before a vowel, xer-.

Origin of xero-

combining form of Greek xērós dry

Words nearby xero-

xeranthemum, xerarch, Xeres, xeric, xeriscaping, xero-, xerochilia, xeroderma, xeroderma pigmentosum, xerography, xeroma
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British Dictionary definitions for xero-

xero-

before a vowel xer-


combining form

indicating drynessxeroderma

Word Origin for xero-

from Greek xēros dry
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for xero-

xero-

pref.

Dry; dryness:xeroderma.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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