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cervico-

cervico- prefix: of or relating to the cervix.

Prefix

cervico-

  1. Of or relating to the cervix.
  2. Of or relating to the neck or cervical vertebrae.

Forms of cervico-

alternative formcervic-

Origin of cervico-

From Latin cervīcis, genitive of cervīx. By surface analysis, cervic- + -o-.

Questions about cervico-

What does cervico- mean?
Cervico- means of or relating to the cervix.
What part of speech is cervico-?
Cervico- is a prefix.

Words near cervico- in the dictionary

  1. cervicicardiac
  2. cervicide
  3. cervicites
  4. cervicitides
  5. cervicitis
  6. cervico-
  7. cervicoapical
  8. cervicoaural
  9. cervicoaxillary
  10. cervicobasilar
  11. cervicobrachial

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