rhodo-
1.
a combining form meaning “rose,” used in the formation of compound words:
rhodolite.
Also,
especially before a vowel,
rhod-
.
Origin
<
Greek,
combining form of
rhódon
rose
1
British Dictionary definitions for
rhodo-
rhodo-
combining form
1.
rose or rose-coloured:
rhododendron,
rhodolite
Word Origin
from Greek
rhodon
rose
rhodo-
in Medicine
rhodo-
or
rhod-
pref.
Rose; rosy; red:
rhodopsin.