Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun combining_form
1 sense of combining form
Sense 1
combining form -- (a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'")
=> bound morpheme, bound form -- (a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; eg an -s at the end of plural nouns)