duplo-

English

Etymology

Representing Latin duplus (“double”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdjuːpləʊ/, /ˈdjuːplə/, /djuːˈplɒ/

Prefix

duplo-

(chemistry) double, twofold
‎duplo- + ‎carburet → ‎duplocarburet

‎duplo- + ‎sulphacetone → ‎duplosulphacetone

See also

duplicato-

Further reading

James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Duplo-”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volumes III (D–E), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 723, column 1.

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