auri-

1 of 2

combining form

1
: gold
auriferous
2
: of, relating to, or containing trivalent gold : auric
auri-iodide
auricyanide

auri-

2 of 2
see aur-

Word History

Etymology

Combining form

Middle English, from Latin, from aurum

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“Auri-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/auri-. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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