homeo-

1. a combining form meaning “similar,” used in the formation of compound words:

   homeostatic.

homeo-

combining_form

1. like or similar

   homeomorphism

Word History and Origins

Origin of homeo-¹

< Greek homoio-, combining form of hómoios similar, like

Word History and Origins

Origin of homeo-¹

from Latin homoeo-, from Greek homoio-, from homos same

Example Sentences

Said Juliet to Romeo If you won't shave, go homeo.

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