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单词 kerato-
释义

kerato-


a combining form meaning “horn,” “cornea,” used in the formation of compound words: keratogenous.
Also especially before a consonant, cerato- Also especially before a vowel, kerat-, cerat- .

Origin of kerato-

From Greek kerāto-, combining form of kéras; akin to Latin cornū “horn”; see cornu, horn

Words nearby kerato-

keratinous, keratinous cyst, keratin pearl, keratitis, keratitis sicca, kerato-, keratoacanthoma, keratocele, keratoconjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, keratoconus
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British Dictionary definitions for kerato-

kerato-

before a vowel kerat-


combining form

indicating horn or a horny substancekeratin; keratogenous
indicating the corneakeratoplasty

Word Origin for kerato-

from Greek kerat-, keras horn
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Medical definitions for kerato-

kerato-

pref.

Horn; horny:keratosis.
Cornea:keratectomy.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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