Picro- Definition

pikrō, pikrə
prefix
Bitter.
Picrotoxin.
American Heritage
Picric acid.
Picrate.
American Heritage
affix
Bitter.
Picrotoxin.
Webster's New World
Picric acid.
Webster's New World

Origin of Picro-

  • Fr < Gr pikros, bitter < IE base peig-, *peik-, colorful, sharp > L pingere, to paint

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

  • Greek pikro- from pikros bitter peig- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

PPIPIC

Words Ending With

OROCRO

Unscrambles

picro-

Words Starting With P and Ending With -

Starts With P & Ends With OStarts With PI & Ends With OStarts With P & Ends With RO

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With P5 Letter Words Ending With O