-enchyma

suffix

cellular tissue

Meanings

suffix

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἔγχυμα
  2. Ancient Greekἔγχυμα
  3. English-enchyma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔγχυμα (énkhuma, “infusion”).

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APA

-enchyma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-enchyma

MLA

“-enchyma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-enchyma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-enchyma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-enchyma.

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