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< hydro
hydrobiology >
hydro-
or
hydr-
pref.
Water:
hydroelectric.
Liquid:
hydrodynamics.
Hydrogen:
hydrochloride.
ETYMOLOGY:
Greek
hudro-, hudr-
, from
hud
r
; see
wed-
1
in Indo-European roots
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