luteo-

prefix

orange-yellow; brownish yellow

Meanings

prefix
  1. chemistryorange-yellow; brownish yellow
  2. medicineRelating to the corpus luteum

Origin

  1. Latinluteus
  2. Englishluteo-

Latin luteus

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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