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psychro-

/ˈsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
psy-chro-
IPA
/ˈsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Cold

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχρός (psukhrós, “cold, frozen”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ψυχρός

Synonyms

cryo-

Antonyms

thermo-

Rhymes With

micro

Questions

How do you pronounce psychro-?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/.
What does psychro- mean?
Cold
Where does psychro- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce psychro-

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