spher-

combining form

Definition of SPHER-

: sphere <spherule> <spherometer>

spher- or sphero- also sphaer- or sphaero-

New Latin sphaer-, from Greek sphair-, sphairo-, from sphaira sphere

Medical Dictionary

combining form

: spherical <spherocyte>

spher- or sphero-

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