rhizo-

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”).

Prefix

rhizo-

  1. roots (of living organisms).

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with rhizo-
rhizal
rhizanthous
arrhizous
rhizobacterial
rhizobacterium
rhizobiome
rhizobox
rhizocarpous
rhizocompartment
rhizocompartmental
rhizocompetence
rhizocompetent
rhizoconcretion
rhizodeposit
rhizodeposited
rhizodeposition
rhizoflagellate
rhizogen
rhizogenesis
rhizic
rhizolith
rhizomania
rhizomicrobial
rhizomicrobiome
rhizomicrobiota
rhizomorph
rhizodont
rhizoid
rhizopathy
rhizopepsin
rhizophagous
rhizophagy
rhizophore
rhizophorous
rhizophyte
rhizoplane
rhizopod
rhizopodium
rhizoremediation
rhizoremediator
rhizosecrete
rhizosecretion
rhizosheath
rhizosphere
rhizotaxis
rhizotomy
rhizotonic
rhizotoxic
rhizotoxicity
rhizotoxin
rhizotron

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