psychro-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχρός (psukhrós, cold, frozen).

Pronunciation

  • (stress on first syllable; e.g., psychrophyte) IPA(key): /ˈsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/
  • (stress on second syllable; e.g., psychrometer) IPA(key): /s(a)ɪˈkɹɒ-/
  • (stress on later syllable; e.g., psychrosensitive) IPA(key): /ˌsaɪkɹə(ʊ)-/
  • (by itself) IPA(key): /ˌsaɪkɹəʊ/
  • Hyphenation: psy‧chro-
  • Rhymes: -aɪkɹəʊ

Prefix

psychro-

  1. Cold
    Synonym: cryo-
    Antonym: thermo-

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French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχρός (psukhrós, cold, frozen).

Prefix

psychro-

  1. psychro-
    Synonym: cryo-
    Antonym: thermo-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with psychro-