kerat-
1.
variant of
kerato-
before a vowel:
keratitis.
British Dictionary definitions for
kerat-
kerato-
combining form
1.
indicating horn or a horny substance:
keratin,
keratogenous
2.
indicating the cornea:
keratoplasty
Word Origin
from Greek
kerat-, keras
horn
kerat-
in Medicine
kerat-
pref.
Variant of
kerato-
.