blenno-

UK/blɛn.əʊ/UK/blɛn.ə/US/blɛn.oʊ/

prefix

Mucus.

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muco-myxo-
OriginAncient Greek βλέννα →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. Mucus.

    Synonyms: muco-, myxo-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixMucus.

Similar
muco-myxo-
Also see
muco-myxo-

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβλέννα“mucous discharge”
  2. Englishblenno-

From Ancient Greek βλέννα (blénna, “mucous discharge”).

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APA

blenno-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blenno-

MLA

“blenno-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blenno-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blenno-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blenno-.

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