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-rrhaphy

/ɹəfɪ/

-rrhaphy suffix: suture.

Suffix

-rrhaphy

  1. suture

Origin of -rrhaphy

From Ancient Greek -ρραφία (-rrhaphía), from ῥάπτω (rháptō, “I sew”).

Questions about -rrhaphy

What does -rrhaphy mean?
-rrhaphy means suture.
What part of speech is -rrhaphy?
-rrhaphy is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -rrhaphy?
-rrhaphy is pronounced /ɹəfɪ/.

Words near -rrhaphy in the dictionary

  1. -rise
  2. -ritide
  3. -rolimus
  4. -rozole
  5. -rrhagia
  6. -rrhaphy
  7. -rrhea
  8. -rrhexis
  9. -rrhoea
  10. -rrhœa
  11. -rubicin

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