Oo- Definition

ōō, ōə
prefix
Egg; ovum.
Oogenesis.
American Heritage
affix
Egg or ovum.
Oogenesis.
Webster's New World
noun

(obsolete) The Greek letter omega.

Wiktionary

A Hawaiian honeyeater of the genus Moho, now believed to be extinct.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Oo-

Noun

Singular:
oo-
Plural:
oos

Origin of Oo-

  • Greek ōio- from ōion egg awi- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Hawaiian "˜Å"˜Å

    From Wiktionary

  • Representation of a long-o sound.

    From Wiktionary

Oo- Sentence Examples

  • The " ordinary " expenditure was L3, 595,3 oo.

  • The most prominent and profitable of these is that of rubber-collecting, which was begun in Bolivia between 1880 and 1890, and which reached a registered annual output of nearly 35 oo metric tons just before Bolivia's best rubber forests were transferred to Brazil in 1903.

  • None the less Pericles sailed with i oo triremes, and ravaged the territory near Epidaurus.

  • The unit of antitoxin in Ehrlich's new standard is the amount requisite to antagonize i oo times the minimum lethal dose of a particular toxin to a guinea-pig of 250 grm.

  • It consists of z oo volumes containing 689 works, of which there are two or three complete sets in Europe, one of them in the India Office library.

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