Deut

Deut.

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Deu·ter·on·o·my

[doo-tuh-ron-uh-mee, dyoo-]
noun
the fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing a second statement of the Mosaic law. Abbreviation: Deut.

Origin:
< Late Latin Deuteronomium < Greek Deuteronómion (see deutero-, -nomy); earlier Deutronome, Middle English Deutronomie < Late Latin

deuto-

a combining form meaning “second or secondary; second in order”, used in the formation of compound words: deutoplasm.
Also, especially before a vowel, deut-.
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deuto- or deut-
pref.
Second; secondary: deutoplasm.

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