actino-

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek, the stem of ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”).

Prefix

actino-

ray; radial form

Derived terms

English

Alternative forms

actin-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”).

Prefix

actino-

(biology) radial; ray
(physics) actinic radiation

Derived terms

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Translations

having a radial form

Portuguese: actino-

related to actinic radiation

Irish: achtana-

Anagrams

Catino, action, atonic, cation, cation-π

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”).

Prefix

actino-

(biology) actino- (having a radial form)

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