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What is a prefix with sphere?

Here are some prefixes that can be used with "sphere" to create new words:

* Bio-: Relating to life. (Biosphere: The part of the Earth that supports life)

* Geo-: Relating to the Earth. (Geosphere: The solid Earth)

* Hydro-: Relating to water. (Hydrosphere: The part of the Earth consisting of water)

* Atmo-: Relating to the atmosphere. (Atmosphere: The layer of gases surrounding the Earth)

* Cryo-: Relating to cold or ice. (Cryosphere: The frozen parts of the Earth)

* Litho-: Relating to stone or rock. (Lithosphere: The rigid outer part of the Earth)

* Strato-: Relating to layers. (Stratosphere: A layer of the atmosphere)

* Meso-: Relating to the middle. (Mesosphere: A layer of the atmosphere)

* Thermo-: Relating to heat. (Thermosphere: A layer of the atmosphere)

* Exo-: Relating to the outside or exterior. (Exosphere: The outermost layer of the atmosphere)

Other Prefixes:

* Astro-: Relating to stars or space. (Astrosphere: The region of space dominated by the Sun's influence)

* Chrono-: Relating to time. (Chronosphere: The time scale of a specific event or process)

* Nano-: Relating to extremely small sizes. (Nanosphere: A sphere with dimensions in the nanometer range)

* Macro-: Relating to large sizes. (Macroshere: A sphere of large scale)

These are just a few examples, and the specific meaning of a prefix will depend on the context of the word.

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