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ceno-

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a combining form meaning “new,” “recent,” used in the formation of compound words: cenogenesis.
Also, caeno-, caino-.

Origin:
comb. form repr. Gk kainós

ceno-

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a combining form meaning “common,” used in the formation of compound words: cenobite.
Also, coeno-.

Origin:
< Gk koino-, comb. form of koinós
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ceno-  
pref.  Variant of coeno-.
coeno- or ceno-  
pref.  Common: coenocyte.

[New Latin, from Greek koino-, from koinos; see kom in Indo-European roots.]
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ceno- or cen- or coeno- or coen-
pref.
Common: cenesthesia.

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