-dromous

a combining form used to form adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -drome.

Origin of -dromous

-drome + -ous

Words nearby -dromous

-des, -diene, -diol, -dom, -drome, -dromous, -ea, -eae, -ean, -ectasia, -ectomy

British Dictionary definitions for -dromous

-dromous

adj combining form

moving or running anadromous; catadromous

Word Origin for -dromous

via New Latin from Greek -dromos, from dromos a running