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sten⋅o

[sten-oh]
–noun, plural sten⋅os for 1.
1. a stenographer.
2. the art or practice of a stenographer; stenography.

Origin:
1910–15; by shortening; see steno-

steno-

a combining form meaning “narrow,” “close,” used in the formation of compound words: stenopetalous.

Origin:
< Gk stenós

steno.

1. stenographer.
2. stenographic.
3. stenography.
Also, stenog.


Origin:
1905–10, Americanism; by shortening
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sten·o   (stěn'ō)   
n.   pl. sten·os
  1. A stenographer.

  2. Stenography.

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Medical Dictionary

steno- pref.
Narrow; small: stenothorax.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
steno
  1. stenographer

  2. stenography

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