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batho-

 
a combining form meaning “depth,” used in the formation of compound words: bathometer.
Also, bathy-.

Origin:
comb. form of Gk báthos; bathy-, s. of bathýs deep
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  1. Deep; depth: batholith.

  2. Deep-sea: bathysphere.


[From Greek bathus, deep, and from Greek bathos, depth (from bathus).]
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Deep; depth: bathophobia.

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