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hydro

hydro

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A word part that means water and forms words about rivers or rain
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translation icon : hidro-
  • They developed a hydroponic system that allows plants to grow without soil.

Examples

  • Scientists are studying hydro dynamics to better understand how water moves through the environment.

  • Is the hydro fracture going to grow up and affect the water that's being used by near surface wells?

  • I also got her a hydro flask.

  • There are the non hydro renewables, mostly wind and a little bit of biomass.

  • The city installed more hydro generators to harness the power of the river.

Surface Forms

hydro main

Etymology

Hydro as a prefix comes from an old Greek word hydor meaning 'water', and you can see it in words like hydroelectric and hydrology, so it always shows a relation to water.