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astragalo-

astragalo- prefix: pertaining to the astragalus, the anklebone.

Prefix

astragalo-

  1. Pertaining to the astragalus, the anklebone

Origin of astragalo-

By surface analysis, astragal(us) + -o-, ultimately from Latin astragalus, from Ancient Greek ἀστράγαλος (astrágalos).

Questions about astragalo-

What does astragalo- mean?
Astragalo- means pertaining to the astragalus, the anklebone.
What part of speech is astragalo-?
Astragalo- is a prefix.

Words near astragalo- in the dictionary

  1. astragalectomies
  2. astragalectomy
  3. astragali
  4. astragalin
  5. astragaline
  6. astragalo-
  7. astragalocalcanea
  8. astragalocalcaneal
  9. astragalocalcanean
  10. astragalocalcaneum
  11. astragalocalcaneums

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