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psychro-

a combining form meaning “cold,” used in the formation of compound words: psychrometer.

Origin:
comb. form repr. Gk psȳchrós cold; akin to psȳ́chein to blow (see psykter )
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psychro-  
pref.  Cold: psychrophilic.

[Greek psūkhro-, from psūkhros, cold.]
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psychro- pref.
Cold: psychrophilic.

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