biodot

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noun

A small circle containing a liquid crystal whose colour indicates the temperature of the skin on which it placed; changes in temperature may be related to stress

OriginEnglish dot ← Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-) ← Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- →
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Meanings

nounbiodot (plural biodots)

plural biodots

  1. A small circle containing a liquid crystal whose colour indicates the temperature of the skin on which it placed; changes in temperature may be related to stress

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  2. Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
  3. Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
  4. Englishbio-
  5. Englishdot
  6. Englishbiodot

From bio- + dot.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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