spiro-

See also: Spiro, spiro, spirò, and Špiro

English

Prefix

spiro-

1. spiral, helix
2. (medicine) respiration
3. (chemistry) spiro compound

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with spiro-

spiroacetal

spiroadamantane

spiradenoma

spiran

spiro-annulated

spiranthy

spiroatom

spirobacterium

spirocyclase

spirocyclically

spirocyclohexane

spirocyclononane

spirocyclooctane

spirocyclopentane

spirocyclopropane

spirocyclopropyl

spiroergometer

spiroergometry

spirofused

spirogram

spirograph

spirography

spirohydantoin

spiroindole

spiroindoline

spiroketal

spirolactam

spirometry

spirooxindole

spiropentane

spirophore

spiropiperidine

spiroplatin

spiropyran

spiroquinazoline

spiroundecane

• spiroaromatic, spiroaromaticity

Anagrams

• Piros, sirop, spori-

Italian

Prefix

spiro-

1. spiro- (all senses)

Anagrams

• porsi, rospi