variants or less commonly hygro-
: humidity : moisture
hygrophyte

Word History

Etymology

Greek, from hygros wet — more at humor entry 1

Dictionary Entries Near hygr-

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“Hygr-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hygr-. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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