Pneumato-
1.
a combining form meaning “air,” “breath,” “spirit,” used in the formation of compound words:
pneumatology; pneumatophore.
combining form
1.
air; breath or breathing; spirit: pneumatophore, pneumatology
before vowels pneumat-, word-forming element meaning “wind, air, spirit, presence of air,” from comb. form of Greek pneuma (genitive pneumatos); see pneuma.
pneumato- or pneumat-
pref.
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