collo-
a combining form meaning “gelatinous, glutinous; glue,” used in the formation of compound words: colloblast.
a combining form representing colloid in compound words: collotype.
- Also especially before a vowel, coll-.
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How to use collo- in a sentence
Quidam commendant tanquam specificum, ad Anginam filum purpureum cum quo strangulata fuit vipera, si collo circumdetur.
Hugest betraished many menne, and of Collo was he betraied'; ed.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7) | Geoffrey ChaucerLa quantita de la uirga o uero longheza sie duno palmo como e quello del collo de la matrice.
They call it collo, from being, like most of their national dances, in a circle.
Phdrus gives us a lively description of the mule carrying the fiscal moneys: clarumque collo jactans tintinnabulum.
Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century | Samuel Johnson
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