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Where does “blenno-” come from?

blenno- (English) comes from Ancient Greek βλέννα — mucus.

blenno- (English): Mucus

Definitions

  1. Mucus

Ancestry of “blenno-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβλένναmucus

Words derived from “blenno-”

  • blennorrhagia
  • blennorrhea
  • blennogenous
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