• -tome

    Origin 1

    From Ancient Greek -τομον ("that cuts"), from τέμνω ("I cut")

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    1. An instrument for cutting.

    Origin 2

    From Ancient Greek τομή ("a cutting"), from τέμνω ("I cut")

    Suffix

    1. A section or segment.

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