dem-

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demo- or (before a vowel) dem-
 
combining form
indicating people or population: demography
 
[from Greek dēmos]
 
dem- or (before a vowel) dem-
 
combining form
 
[from Greek dēmos]

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Dem- is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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