cleido-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Of or pertaining to the clavicle.
  2. Of or pertaining to a key.

Pronunciation

/klʌɪ.də(ʊ)/ /klaɪ.doʊ/ /klaɪ.də/

Word forms

cleido- cleid-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλείς (kleís, “a key; the collarbone”) + -o-.

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