duplo-

/ˈdjuːpləʊ//ˈdjuːplə//djuːˈplɒ/

prefix

double, twofold

“duplo- + carburet → duplocarburet”

OriginLatin duplus →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. chemistrydouble, twofold

    duplo- + carburet → duplocarburet

    1 more example

    duplo- + sulphacetone → duplosulphacetone

Origin

  1. Latinduplus“double”
  2. Englishduplo-

Representing Latin duplus (“double”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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