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chondrio-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chon-dri-o-
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Granule, mitochondrion component.

Etymology

From chondrion (“granule, mitochondrion component”) (former name for mitochondria, coined in German by Carl Benda in 1898, from Ancient Greek χονδρίον (khondríon), from Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros, “grain, seed, groats, gristle, cartilage”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: χονδρίον, χόνδρος

Phrases

chondri- chondro- chondr-

Frequently Paired Words

chondri- chondro- chondr-

Questions

What does chondrio- mean?
Granule, mitochondrion component.
Where does chondrio- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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