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desm-

desm- is the alternative form of desmo-.

Meaning of desmo-

Prefix

desmo-

  1. bond, connection, ligament

Forms of desm-

alternative formdesmo-

Origin of desm-

From Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “band, connection”).

Questions about desm-

What is desm- the alternative form of?
Desm- is the alternative form of desmo-.

Words near desm- in the dictionary

  1. deslotting
  2. desludge
  3. desludged
  4. desludges
  5. desludging
  6. desm-
  7. desma
  8. desmacellid
  9. desmacellids
  10. desman
  11. desmans

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