sclero-

prefix

sclerous; hard

Meanings

prefix
  1. anatomysclera

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσκληρός“hard”
  2. Englishsclero-

From Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”).

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Translations

Polish sklero-
  • sklero-Translations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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