Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Leuco-

Leuco- (lū"ko-) , prefix

[Greek leyko`s white.]

(Chemistry) A combining form signifying white, colorless; specif. (Chemistry), denoting an extensive series of colorless organic compounds, obtained by reduction from certain other colored compounds; as, leucaniline, leucaurin, etc.

Also: Leuc-