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-para

27 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. -para (noun combining form)
  2. para (noun)
  3. para (abbreviation)
  4. Belém (geographical name)
  5. Pará (geographical name)
  6. para- (prefix)
  7. para- (combining form)
  8. para-aminobenzoic acid (noun)
  9. para-aminophenol (noun)
  10. para-aminosalicylic acid (noun)
  11. para-analgesia (noun)
  12. Para Brown V (noun)
  13. para fuchsine (noun)
  14. Para grass (noun)
  15. para-hydrogen (noun)
  16. para magenta (noun)
  17. para-nitroaniline (noun)
  18. Para nut (noun)
  19. para-quinone (noun)
  20. para red (noun)
  21. Para rubber (noun)
  22. Para rubber tree (noun)
  23. para-xylene (noun)
  24. si vis pacem, para bellum (foreign term)
  25. Pará piassava (noun)
  26. Pará rhatany (noun)
  27. Pará sarsaparilla (noun)

-para

noun combining form
plural -paras or -parae

Definition of -PARA

: woman delivered of (so many) children <primipara>

Origin of -PARA

Latin, from parere to give birth to — more at pare

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