kymo-

English

Alternative forms

• cymo-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma, “wave; fetus”). The shortened combining form κυμο-, instead of κυματο- is already found in some classical compounds.

Prefix

kymo-

1. Pertaining to a wave.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with kymo-

kymogram

kymograph

kymography

kymoscope

Related terms

• cyme
• cyma

Anagrams

• moky