mechano-


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mechano-

prefix meaning "mechanical": mechanocyte, mechanotherapy, mechanothermy.

mechano-

prefix From Greek, meaning machine; the classic root for machine or mechanical.
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The latter study determined the effects of the ablation of an entire lateral antennule (containing both mechano- and chemoreceptors).
Far field chemo-orientation in the American lobster, Homarus americanus: effects of unilateral ablation and lesioning of the lateral antennule
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