copr-
(before a vowel)
prefix
a variant form of copro-
copro- or copr-
combining form (before a vowel)
indicating dung or obscenity
⇒
coprology
Origin
from Greek kopros dungcopr-
1
variant of copro- before a vowel:
copremia.
Related Words
- copremia
- copro-
copr-
combining form
or copro-
coprolite
combining form
or copro-
ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek kopr-, kopro-, from kopros akin to Sanskrit śakṛt dung
: dung : fecescoprolite
copr-
combining form
or copro-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kopr-, kopro-, from kopros; akin to Lithuanian šikti to void excrement, Sanskrit śakṛt dung
1. : dung : feces
< copremia >
< coprolite >
2. : filth : obscenity
< coprolalia >
3. usually copro- : related to coprostanol
or copro-
1.
< copremia >
< coprolite >
2.
< coprolalia >
3. usually copro-