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kerato-
- a combining form meaning “horn,” “cornea,” used in the formation of compound words:
keratogenous.
kerato-
combining_form
- indicating horn or a horny substance
keratogenous
keratin
- indicating the cornea
keratoplasty
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Word History and Origins
Origin of kerato-1
from Greek kerat-, keras horn
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