blenno-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλέννα (blénna, “mucous discharge”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /blɛn.əʊ/, /blɛn.ə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /blɛn.oʊ/, /blɛn.ə/

Prefix

blenno-

1. Mucus.

Synonyms

• muco-
• myxo-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with blenno-

blennogenous

blennorrhagia

blennorrhea