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cox-

cox- prefix: hip, hipbone, hip joint.

Prefix

cox-

  1. Hip, hipbone, hip joint.

Forms of cox-

alternative formcoxo-

Origin of cox-

From Latin coxa (“hip”).

Questions about cox-

What does cox- mean?
Cox- means hip, hipbone, hip joint.
What part of speech is cox-?
Cox- is a prefix.

Words near cox- in the dictionary

  1. Cox's Bazar
  2. Cox's Bazar District
  3. Cox's Cove
  4. Cox's Orange Pippin
  5. Cox's Orange Pippins
  6. cox-
  7. coxa
  8. coxa valga
  9. coxa vara
  10. coxae
  11. coxal

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