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1. hydro-, comb. form View full entry 1721
...before a vowel also hydr-. = Greek ὑδρ(ο-, combining form of ὕδωρ water, employed in many compounds adopted or formed from Greek....
2. -leptic, comb. form View full entry
...Forming adjectives and nouns relating to conditions of possession or seizure, usu. corresponding to nouns in -lepsy, as nympholeptic, theoleptictheolepsy, etc....
3. narco-, comb. form View full entry 1936
...Psychol. Forming nouns and related adjectives in which narco- indicates the use in psychotherapy of a narcotic drug (usually a barbiturate such as amylobarbitone or thiopentone) to induce relaxation...
4. opio-, comb. form View full entry 1681
...Of or relating to opium....
5. psycho-, comb. form View full entry 1607
...Forming words with the senses ‘of or relating to the soul or spirit’, ‘of or relating to the mind or psyche’, ‘of or relating to psychology’....
