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-therm

noun combining form

Definition of -THERM

:  animal having a (specified) body temperature <ectotherm>
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Origin of -THERM

Greek thermē heat

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5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. -therm
  2. therm
  3. therm-
  4. therm foot
  5. therm leg
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