chemo-

See also: chemo and Chemo

English

Etymology

Back-formation from compounds built on New Latin chēmicus (“pertaining to alchemy or chemistry”) and chēmia (“chemistry”), ultimately of Ancient Greek origin.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /kʰiːmoʊ/, /kʰemoʊ/

Prefix

chemo-

1. Relating to or using chemicals or chemistry.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with chemo-

Translations

relating to or using chemicals or chemistry

• Dutch: chemo- (nl), chemie-
• Estonian: keemia-, kemo-
• Finnish: kemian- (fi)
• French: chimio- (fr)
• German: chemo- (de)
• Irish: ceimi-
• Italian: chemio- (it)
• Polish: chemo-
• Portuguese: quimio-
• Russian: хи́мио- (xímio-)
• Spanish: quimio-

See also

• chemi-

Anagrams

• Moche, moche, ochem

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxeː.moː/

• Audio

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Prefix

chemo-

1. chemo-

Derived terms

Dutch terms prefixed with chemo-

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɛ.mɔ/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛmɔ
• Syllabification: che‧mo

Prefix

chemo-

1. chemo-

   ‎chemo- + ‎autotrofia → ‎chemoautotrofia

Derived terms

Category Polish terms prefixed with chemo- not found

Further reading

• chemo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN