Where does “carcino-” come from?
carcino- (English) comes from Ancient Greek καρκίνος, from Proto-Indo-European karkros.
carcino- (English): Cancer; crab, crustacean
Definitions
- Cancer; crab, crustacean
Ancestry of “carcino-”, step by step
Words derived from “carcino-”
- carcinogenic
- carcinogenesis
- carcinogen
- carcinoid
- carcinogenicity
- anticarcinogenic
- hepatocarcinogenesis
- carcinosarcoma
- noncarcinogenic
- photocarcinogenesis
- hepatocarcinogenic
- carcinogenetic
- carcinosis
- anticarcinogen
- hepatocarcinogen
- procarcinogen
- procarcinogenic
- cocarcinogen
- cocarcinogenic
- carcinologist
- photocarcinogenic
- carcinophobia
- noncarcinogen
- adenocarcinogenesis