platy-
1.
a combining form meaning “flat,” “broad,” used in the formation of compound words:
platyhelminth.
Also,
plat-
.
Origin
combining form representing
Greek
platýs;
see
flat
1
British Dictionary definitions for
platy-
platy-
combining form
1.
indicating something flat:
platyhelminth
Word Origin
from Greek
platus
flat
platy-
in Medicine
platy-
pref.
Flat:
platyhelminth.