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/baɪ.əʊ -/

/-oʊ-/ prefix

Definition

connected with life and living things

bioethics

biodiversity

(Definition of bio- prefix from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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