WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
phyco-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "seaweed,'' "algae,'' used in the formation of compound words:phycochrome.
  • Greek phȳko-, combining form representing phŷkos seaweed

'phyco-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
phycobiont - phycocyanin - phycoerythrin - phycology - phycomycete - schizophyceous

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