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tomo-
a combining form meaning “a cut, section,” used in the formation of compound words.
tomography.
tomo
/ ˈɒɒ /
noun
a shaft formed by the action of water on limestone or volcanic rock
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of tomo-1
Example Sentences
Tomo Givhan started exploring fashion design in 2021 after a formative trip to Japan, where he discovered traditional Japanese hand-stitching methods like boro and sashiko.
Not far away his younger brother, Tomo, sprints down a short running track as his motion is tracked by a series of cameras.
Ltd., as well as Professor Tatsuya Tomo and Professor Eiji Tokunaga from TUS, was published in Volume 13, Issue 4 of the journal Plants in February 12, 2024.
There was a line out the door as pint-hoisting patrons took in music from artists who’d played one of Seattle’s coziest rooms over the years, including local staples like Tomo Nakayama, Sera Cahoone and Kevin Murphy of The Moondoggies.
Para Einstein, la revelación central de la relatividad tomó forma en un sueño en el que las vacas saltaban y se movían simultáneamente en un movimiento ondulatorio.
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When To Use
Tomo- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “a cut, section.” It is used in a few medical terms.Tomo- comes from the Greek óDz, meaning “cut, slice.” This root, which can also mean “piece, roll of paper, or book,” is also the source of the word tome. Crack open the history of tome at our entry for the word.Also related to óDz is atom. ’s the big idea behind atoms and cutting? Find out in our Origin section for this term.Related to tomo- are the combining forms -ectomy, -tome, -tomy, and -tomous. Slice into their specific meanings at our Words That Use articles for the forms.
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