word-forming element meaning "plant, plant characteristic; planting, growth; abnormal growth," from Greek phyton "plant," literally "that which has grown," from phyein "to bring forth, make grow," from PIE root *bheue- "to be, exist, grow."
physiognomy
physiological
physiology
physiotherapy
physique
-phyte
phyto-
phytoplankton
pi
pianissimo
pianist
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