tyro-

English

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek τῡρός (tūrós, “cheese”).

Prefix

tyro-

  1. (biology, medicine) cheese

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with tyro-
tyrosine
tyromancy
tyrotoxism
tyrotoxin
tyrotoxicon
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