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colo-
1a combining form representing colon in compound words.
colostomy.
Colo.
2abbreviation
Colorado.
Colo.
1abbreviation
Colorado
colo-
2combining form
indicating the colon
colostomy
colotomy
Example Sentences
“We are noticing that runoff is low. There is no doubt about it,” said Luke Gingerich, a farmer who grows peaches near the river in Palisade, Colo.
In 1980, a Colorado motel owner named Gerald Foos confided to journalist Gay Talese that he had installed fake ceiling vents in the Manor House Motel in Aurora, Colo., and for years had been peeping from the attic at guests in bed.
Davis, whose company has hotels in Simi Valley, Colorado Springs, Colo., and the greater Denver area, said his board instructed him last year to look at acquiring property outside of California, in markets that “make more sense financially for an investment of $250 million.”
The first of the new restaurants, in Brighton, Colo., opened its doors Friday, said In-N-Out spokersperson Kathleen Hardesty said in a statement.
Jeffrey Gibson was born in 1972 in Colorado Springs, Colo., and he grew up in West Germany and South Korea, where his father worked for the U.S.
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When To Use
Colo- is a combining form used like a prefix representing the word colon, the part of the large intestine extending from the cecum to the rectum. It is often used in medical terms.Colo- comes from the Greek óDz, meaning “large intestine.” The Greek óDz is also the source of such words as colic and colicky, a word which many parents may know all too well. are variants of colo-?When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, colo- becomes col-, as in colitis.
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