echino-
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echino-
, echin- (e-kī'nō, ek'in),Prickly, spiny.
[G. echinos, hedgehog, sea urchin]
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echino-
, echin-Combining forms meaning prickly, spiny.
[G. echinos, hedgehog, sea urchin]
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echino-
Combining form denoting spiny or prickly.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
echino-
prefix denoting spines or prickles.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005