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a combining form meaning “silk,” used as a base in English derivatives:
sericin.
Origin:
comb. form of ML
sēricum
silk (L
sēricus
Chinese, silken) < Gk
sērikón
silk, neut. of
sērikós
Chinese, silken, equiv. to
s
r
silkworm +
-ikos
-ic
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r silkworm + -ikos -ic 