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-phalangia

-phalangia suffix: denoting a condition of the phalange bones in the fingers and toes.

Suffix

-phalangia

  1. Denoting a condition of the phalange bones in the fingers and toes.
    • a- + -phalangia → aphalangia
    • brachy- + -phalangia → brachyphalangia

Forms of -phalangia

alternative form-phalangy

Origin of -phalangia

From Latin phalanx, with combining form phalang-.

Questions about -phalangia

What does -phalangia mean?
-phalangia means denoting a condition of the phalange bones in the fingers and toes.
What part of speech is -phalangia?
-phalangia is a suffix.

Words near -phalangia in the dictionary

  1. -phagia
  2. -phagic
  3. -phagist
  4. -phagous
  5. -phagy
  6. -phalangia
  7. -phalangy
  8. -phane
  9. -phanous
  10. -phany
  11. -phasia

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