-tecio

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θηκίον (thēkíon), diminutive of θήκη (thḗkē, “box, chest”).

Suffix

-tecio m

1. (botany) indicates a hollow organ containing reproductive cells

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -tecio

bdellepitecio

endotecio

nematecio

Further reading

• -tecio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• -etico, etico