Definitions for quinque-

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quinque-

  1. a combining form meaning “five”:

    quinquevalent.

    Category: Affix

Origin of quinque-:

< L, comb. form of quīnque; see five

Wiktionary

  1. quinque-(Prefix)

    five

  2. Origin: From quinque.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Quinque-

    a combining form meaning five, five times, fivefold; as, quinquefid, five-cleft; quinquedentate, five-toothed


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