dyna-

dyna-

(word root) force, power
Examples of words with the root dyna-: dynamite
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dyna-

or dynamo-

a combining form meaning “power”: dynamotor.
[comb. form of Greek dýnamis power, dýnasthai to be able]
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In that case the cylinder might be destroyed with dyna- mite or artillery before it was sufficiently cool for the Mar- tians to emerge, or they might be butchered by means of guns so soon as the screw opened.
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