pachy-

prefix

Thick; thickness.

Meanings

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπαχύς“thick”
  2. Englishpachy-

From Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús, “thick”).

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APA

pachy-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pachy-

MLA

“pachy-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pachy-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pachy-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pachy-.

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