Meanings
prefix
Origin
- Ancient Greekμέτᾰλλον
- Ancient Greekμέτᾰλλον
- Englishmetallo-
Derived from Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon).
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APA
metallo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metallo-
MLA
“metallo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metallo-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metallo-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metallo-.
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