steno-

steno-

(word root) short

Examples of words with the root steno-: stenographer

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steno-

pref.

Narrow; small: stenotopic.

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[Greek, from stenos.]

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steno-

or before a vowel

sten-

combining form

indicating narrowness or contraction: stenography; stenosis.

[from Greek stenos narrow]

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