copro-
a combining form meaning “dung,” used in the formation of compound words: coprophagous.
Also
especially before a vowel,
copr-.
Origin of copro-
< Greek
kopro-, combining form of
kópros; cognate with Sanskrit
śakrt
Words nearby copro-
copr-,
copra,
coprecipitate,
copremesis,
copremia,
copro-,
coproantibody,
coprocessor,
coproduce,
coproduct,
coprolagnia
British Dictionary definitions for copro-
copro-
before a vowel copr-
combining form
indicating dung or obscenity
coprology
Word Origin for copro-
from Greek
kopros dung
Medical definitions for copro-
copro-
pref.
Excrement; dung:coprostasis.