steno-


a combining form meaning “narrow,” “close,” used in the formation of compound words: stenopetalous.

Origin of steno-

From the Greek word stenós

British Dictionary definitions for steno-

steno-

before a vowel sten-


combining form

indicating narrowness or contraction stenography; stenosis

Word Origin for steno-

from Greek stenos narrow

Medical definitions for steno-

steno-

pref.

Narrow; small:stenothorax.