colon-

A form of colono- — Dealing with the colon/large intestine.

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Meanings

prefix
  1. alternativeAlternative form of colono- (before a vowel)

Origin

See colono- § Etymology.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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