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chori-

  1. variant of chorio-.



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This recipe from our book “COOKish,” which limits recipes to just six ingredients without sacrificing flavor, is loosely based on a Filipino “chori” burger.

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The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office received a call Saturday night from an Ely-area outfitter that had dropped off Chori Rummel, 34, of Elkhart, Indiana, earlier for his first trip into the wilderness.

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Chori, a bright-yellow shop front in trendy Palermo Soho, has been doling out handmade choripán sandwiches and elevated gin and tonics, made with local Príncipe de los Apóstoles gin, since it opened in late 2016.

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Chori arrived at the park six years ago as part of a breeding program, according to 9 News Australia.

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The park posted a video on Facebook of birthday bear Chori chowing down on her custom made dessert.

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When To Use

does chori- mean?

Chori- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning either “chorion” or "choroid." It is used in a few scientific terms, especially in anatomy and biology.The chorion is the outermost membrane surrounding the embryo of a reptile, bird, or a mammal, and which contributes to the formation of the placenta in mammals, including humans. Choroid means “like the chorion,” but it can also refer to the choroid coat, the vascular layer of the eye.Chori- comes from the Greek óDz, meaning “the outer membrane of the fetus.”Chori- is a variant of chorio-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our Words That Use chorio- article.Related to chori- are the combining forms choroido- and chorioido-, specifically used to represent the choroid coat.

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