typhl-

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From the Ancient Greek τῠφλός (tŭphlós, “blind”).

Prefix

typhl-

  1. blind, blindness
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with typhl-
typhlitis
typhlograph
typhlosole
  • typhlope (zoölogy, rare)
  • typhlophthalmic (zoölogy, rare)

Etymology 2

From the Ancient Greek τῠφλόν (tŭphlón, “cæcum”, “blind gut”), the neuter form of τῠφλός (tŭphlós, “blind”), whence typhl-¹.

Prefix

typhl-

  1. (anatomy) caecum
Derived terms

References

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