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rhodo-

a combining form meaning “rose,” used in the formation of compound words: rhodolite.
Also, especially before a vowel, rhod-.


Origin:
< Gk, comb. form of rhódon rose 1
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rhod-  
pref.  Variant of rhodo-.
rhodo- or rhod-  
pref.  Rose; rosy; red: rhodolite.

[Greek, from rhodon, rose.]
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rhodo- or rhod-
pref.
Rose; rosy; red: rhodopsin.

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