nemato-
a combining form with the meaning “thread,” “threadlike organism, especially a nematode,” used in the formation of compound words: nematocyst.
Origin of nemato-
1- Also especially before a vowel or h, nemat-.
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British Dictionary definitions for nemato-
nemato-
combining form
indicating a threadlike form: nematocyst
Origin of nemato-
1from Greek nēma thread
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