WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
caryo-, 
  1. var. of karyo-. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
caryo-
  1. a variant of karyo-
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
karyo-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "nucleus of a cell,'' used in the formation of compound words:karyotin.
Also, caryo-. 
  • Greek, combining form of káryon nut, kernel

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
karyo-, caryo-
  1. indicating the nucleus of a cell
Etymology: from New Latin, from Greek karyon kernel, nut
'caryo-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
caryophyllaceous - karyo-

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