Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekπυκνός“dense, compact, thick”
- Englishpycno-
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πυκνός (puknós, “dense, compact, thick”).
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Greek πυκνο-
- πυκνο- (pykno-)dense, thick
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APA
pycno-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pycno-
MLA
“pycno-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pycno-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pycno-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pycno-.
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