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tauto-

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

Origin:
< Gk, comb. form of tautó, contr. of tò autó the same
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tauto- or taut-  
pref.  Same; identical: tautomerism.

[Greek, from tauto, the same, contraction of to auto : to, the; see to- in Indo-European roots + auto, neuter of autos, same, self.]
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tauto- or taut-
pref.
Same; identical: tautomeric.

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