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omo-

UK/əʊ.məʊ/US/oʊ.moʊ/

omo- prefix: of or pertaining to the shoulder and scapula.

Prefix (1)

omo-

  1. Of or pertaining to the shoulder and scapula.

Prefix (2)

omo-

  1. Raw, crude, primitive

Forms of omo-

alternative formom-

Origin of omo-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “the shoulder”). By surface analysis, om- + -o-.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠμός (ōmós, “raw, crude, uncooked”).

Words formed from omo-

Questions about omo-

What does omo- mean?
Omo- means of or pertaining to the shoulder and scapula.
What part of speech is omo-?
Omo- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce omo-?
Omo- is pronounced /əʊ.məʊ/ (UK).

Words near omo- in the dictionary

  1. omniwheels
  2. omniwisdom
  3. omniwise
  4. omnomnom
  5. omo
  6. omo-
  7. omochi
  8. omochis
  9. omoclavicular
  10. omoconazole
  11. omodynia

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