idio-
a combining form meaning “proper to one,” “peculiar,” used in the formation of compound words: idiomorphic.
Origin of idio-
1Words Nearby idio-
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How to use idio- in a sentence
Thirdly: The particles of heat, light, and electricity, are idio-repulsive.
The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World | Thomas WoodThis idio-repulsive nature of caloric is the great, and constant antagonist power to the attraction of cohesion.
The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World | Thomas WoodI am told he would go through the crust of earth for the backbone of an idio—ilio-something-saurus.'
The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete | George Meredith
British Dictionary definitions for idio-
indicating peculiarity, isolation, or that which pertains to an individual person or thing: idiolect
Origin of idio-
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