radio-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "radio"
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Latin radius (“ray”). By surface analysis, clipping of radiation + -o-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- radiation, radioactive
- e.g. radiotherapy, radioactinium, radiolucent
- radio (broadcasting)
- (anatomy) radius (bone)
- e.g. radiobicipital
- (geometry) radius
- e.g. radiosymmetrical
Derived terms
[edit]
- radioacoustics
- radioactinium
- radioactive
- radioactivity
- radioassay
- radiobicipital
- radiobioassay
- radiobiology
- radiobroadcast
- radiobromine
- radiocarbon
- radiocardiogram
- radiochemistry
- radiochromatography
- radiochronology
- radiocolloid
- radiocommunication
- radiodense
- radiodensity
- radiodermatitis
- radioecology
- radioelement
- radiogenic
- radiogeology
- radioglaciology
- radiogold
- radiogoniometer
- radiogoniometry
- radiogram
- radiograph
- radiography
- radiohalo
- radiohumeral
- radiohydrology
- radioimmunity
- radioimmunoassay
- radioimmunodiffusion
- radioimmunoelectrophoresis
- radioimmunology
- radioimmunoprecipitation
- radioimmunotherapy
- radioiodine
- radioisotope
- radiolabel
- radiolarian
- radiolarite
- radiole
- radiolesion
- radioli
- radioligand
- radiolite
- radiolitic
- radiolocation
- radiologic
- radiological
- radiologist
- radiology
- radiolucent
- radioluminescence
- radiolysis
- radioman
- radiometer
- radiometric
- radiometry
- radiomicrometer
- radiomimetic
- radiomutation
- radion
- radionecrosis
- radioneuritis
- radionics
- radionucleotide
- radionuclide
- radiopacity
- radiopaque
- radiopasteurization
- radiopharmaceutical
- radiopharmacology
- radiophobia
- radiophone
- radiophony
- radiophoto
- radiophotograph
- radiophotoluminescence
- radioprotection
- radioreceptor
- radioresistance
- radioresistant
- radioscopy
- radiosensitive
- radiosonde
- radiosurgery
- radiotelegraph
- radiotelegraphy
- radiotelemetry
- radiotelephone
- radiotelephony
- radioteletype
- radioteletypewriter
- radiotherapy
- radiothorium
- radiotoxic
- radiotoxicity
- radiotracer
- radious
- radiovision
Translations
[edit]radiation
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radio, broadcasting
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References
[edit]- “radi-, combining form”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Further reading
[edit]- “radio-”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [rə.ði.u]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [rə.ði.o]
- IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ra.ði.o]
- Hyphenation: ra‧di‧o-
Prefix
[edit]radio-
Derived terms
[edit]Corsican
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from French radio-. Akin to Italian radio- and Spanish radio-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- radio- (clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- radio- (clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English radio-), ultimately from Latin radio-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- (chiefly in loanwords) radio- (radiation)
Derived terms
[edit]See also the compounds under radio.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Latin radius (“ray”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
Derived terms
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Latin radius (“ray”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Latin radius (“ray of light”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- radio- (clarification of this definition is needed)
Usage notes
[edit]The radio- prefix is written with short a and o in Hungarian compound words. However, it can be pronounced both short and long. The long pronunciation is influenced by the noun rádió.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ István Tótfalusi (2005), Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára [A Storehouse of Foreign Words: An Explanatory and Etymological Dictionary of Foreign Words], Budapest: Tinta, →ISBN
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- radio- (clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- ràdio– 1 in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- ràdio– 3 in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From radius (“ray (of light)”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈra.di.ɔ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈraː.di.o]
- Hyphenation: ra‧di‧o-
Prefix
[edit]radio-
- combining form of radius
- radio- + dūrāns (“enduring”) → radiodūrāns
Derived terms
[edit]Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin radio-.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
- radio- (radiation)
- radio- + -grafia → radiografia
- radio- (radio, broadcasting)
- radio- + słuchowisko → radiosłuchowisko
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]nouns
References
[edit]- ^ Jurkowlaniec, Marta (2008), “Terminoelementy w języku kryminalistyki”, in Debiuty Naukowe II. Terminologia — translatoryka — terminografia (in Polish), Warszawa: Uniwersytet Warszawski, page 90
Further reading
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ra‧di‧o-, ra‧dio-
Prefix
[edit]radio-
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “radio-”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “radio-”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]radio-
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “radio-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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