xeno-

From Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “alien”).

xeno-

1. Used to form taxonomic names and epithets indicating strangeness

• xen-

From Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “alien”).

xeno-

1. Having to do with foreigners.

   xenophilia, xenophobia

2. Relating to strangers or strangeness.
3. From a foreign place.

   xenolith, xenomenia

4. (biology, medicine, transplantation) From a donor of another species.

   Synonym: hetero-

   Coordinate terms: allo-, auto-, self-

   porcine xenograft

5. Of extraterrestrial origin.

   ‎xeno- + ‎archaeology → ‎xenoarchaeology

• Exon, exon, oxen

xeno-

1. xeno- (all senses)

xeno-

1. xeno-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, of a stranger”).

• IPA^(key): /seno/ [se.no]
• Syllabification: xe‧no-

xeno-

1. xeno-

• “xeno-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28