Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zygo
Adjective
/ˈzaɪɡoʊ/
Definition
A prefix denoting a pair or yoke, commonly used in scientific terms.
Examples
- In zoology, the term “zygo” is often used to refer to paired features, such as zygoapophyseal joints in the spine.
- The zygo branches of nerves connect various parts of the body, showcasing the interconnected nature of the nervous system.
Meaning
Relating to a pair or joining together; often used in biology and anatomy to refer to structures that are paired or connected.
Synonyms
- Paired
- Coupled
- Joined
- Dual