cupro-

See also: cupro

English

Alternative forms

• cupr- (before a vowel)

Etymology

From Late Latin cuprum (“copper”) through its compound form in -o-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kjuːpɹoʊ/

Prefix

cupro-

1. (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to copper.

Synonyms

• chalco-

Derived terms

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with cupro-

• cupromagnesite
• cupronickel
• cupro-plumbite
• cuproscheelite
• cuprosulfate, cuprosulphate
• cuprotitanium
• cuprotungstite

Related terms

• Cu

Translations

of or pertaining to copper

• Polish: miedzio- (pl)
• Portuguese: cupro-

Anagrams

• croup