picro-
a combining form representing picric or picric acid in compound words: picramic acid.
a combining form meaning “bitter”, used in the formation of compound words: picrite.
Also
especially before a vowel,
picr-.
Words nearby picro-
picramic acid,
picrate,
picric,
picric acid,
picrite,
picro-,
picrocarmine stain,
picrotoxin,
pict,
pictish,
pictogram
British Dictionary definitions for picro-
picro-
before a vowel picr-
combining form
bitter
picrotoxin
Word Origin for picro-
from Greek
pikros
Medical definitions for picro-
picro-
pref.
Bitter:picrotoxin.
Picric acid:picrate.