myx-

A form of myxo- — mucus.

Meanings

prefix

alternative myxo-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of myxo- (“mucus”).

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμύξα“mucus”
  2. Englishmyx-

From Ancient Greek μύξα (múxa, “mucus”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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