urano-

prefix

Relating to the heavens

Similar
caeli-

Meanings

urano-1

prefix
  1. astronomyRelating to the heavens
  2. astronomyRelating to Uranus

    Synonyms: caeli-

urano-2

prefix
  1. chemistryuranium

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixRelating to Uranus

Similar
caeli-

Origin

urano- · prefix

From οὐρανός (ouranós, “sky, heaven”).

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urano- · prefix

Shortening of uranium + -o-. See uran-.

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Translations

French ourano-, urano-
  • ourano-Translations
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Italian urano-
  • urano-Translations
Russian урано-
  • урано- (urano-)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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