physo-
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek φῦσα (phûsa, “bladder”)[1] or from φῡσᾰ́ω (phūsáō, “to blow, to puff”).[2]
Prefix
[edit]physo-
- A combining form meaning “bladder,” used in the formation of compound words.[1]
- Tendency to swell or inflate.[2]
- Relation to air or gas.[2]