bir-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. A variant of bi- (“two”), used before a root beginning with a vowel (for example, aryl as in biraryl) to aid pronunciation.

Word forms

bir-

Etymology

Variant of bi- (“two”).

Derived words

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