deutero-
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, “second (of two)”).
Prefix
deutero-
- Second or secondary.
- deutero- + -gamy → deuterogamy (“second marriage”)
- (chemistry) Containing deuterium (instead of hydrogen).
- deutero- + benzene → deuterobenzene
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with deutero-
- deuteroalbumose
- deuterocasease
- deuteroconid
- deuterodome
- deuteroelastose
- deuteroexchange
- deuterofibrinose
- deuterogelatose
- deuteroglobulose
- deuteromycota
- deuteroprism
- deuteroproteose
- deuterotype
- deuterovitellose
Related terms
Italian
Prefix
deutero-
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (both senses)
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