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Etymology

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From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, bride, young woman, adolescent girl).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈnɪmfoʊ-/

Prefix

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nympho-

  1. (biology, medicine) nympha, nymphae (labia minora).
  2. (medicine, psychiatry) adolescent girl or young woman.

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