uro-

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron).

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. urine; relating to urine.

Etymology 2[edit]

New Latin, from Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, tail)

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. Tail.
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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (stress on first syllable; e.g. uropod) IPA(key): /ˈjʊəɹə(ʊ)-/
  • (stress on second syllable; e.g. urology) IPA(key): /jʊəˈɹɒ-/
  • (stress on later syllable; e.g. urogenital) IPA(key): /ˌjʊəɹə(ʊ)-/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron).

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. urine; relating to urine and the urinary system.
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Translations[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

New Latin, from Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, tail)

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. Tail.
  2. urochord (organ) or the Urochordata; having a tail.
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Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. (relational) urine; uro-

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Italian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. uro- (related to urine)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. (zoology) uro- (having a tail)
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Spanish[edit]

Prefix[edit]

uro-

  1. uro- (relating to urine)

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