glio-

prefix — 4 senses

glio-

prefix

UK /ɡlʌɪ.ə(ʊ)/ · US /ɡlaɪ.oʊ/

Etymology # From glia + -o-. # From Ancient Greek γλία (glía, “glue”).

1

Medicine, Oncology, Sciences Morpheme Gliomatous.

glioblastoma, gliomyoma

2

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Morpheme Glial.

gliosome, gliocyte, gliosis

3

Morpheme Embedded in a gelatinous matrix.

gliobacterium

4

Morpheme Substance resembling glue.

gliode

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