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papillo-

papillo- prefix: papillary.

Prefix

papillo-

  1. Papillary.

Origin of papillo-

From the noun papilla and the interfix -o-.

Questions about papillo-

What does papillo- mean?
Papillo- means papillary.
What part of speech is papillo-?
Papillo- is a prefix.

Words near papillo- in the dictionary

  1. Papillion
  2. papillionaceous
  3. papillionoid
  4. Papillions
  5. papillitis
  6. papillo-
  7. papilloedema
  8. papilloedemas
  9. papillogenesis
  10. papilloma
  11. papilloma virus

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