chromo- en · X
Pronunciation
- /kɹoʊmə-/ (General-American)
- /kɹoʊmoʊ-/ (General-American)
- (US) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *kʰrṓwmə Ancient Greek χρῶμᾰ (khrômă) English chromo- From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”).
Meanings
- (morpheme) color
- (morpheme) chromium
- (morpheme, qualifier:quantum chromodynamics) color; property of quarks and gluons that is related to the particles' strong interactions in the theory of quantum chromodynamics
- (morpheme) chromatin
Deriveds
chromo-glucose · chromo-carbon · chromo-chloride · chromo-cyanotype
Translations (5)
pt cromo- (color) · pl chromato- (color) · hu kromo- (color) · pl chromo- (color) · fa فام (color)