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-thrix

noun combining form
\ (ˌ)thriks\

Definition of -thrix

1 : one having (such) hair or hairlike filaments —in generic names of plants and animals LagothrixStreptothrix
2 plural -triches\ (‧)trəˌkÄ“z\ or -thrixes : pathological condition of having (such) hair lepothrix monilethrix

History and Etymology for -thrix

New Latin -trich-, -thrix, from Greek trich-, thrix hair

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