osteo-

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osteo- /ɒstiəʊ, -tiə $ ɑːstioʊ, -tiə/ prefix technical HBrelating to bones 骨的

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osteo-• osteoporosisOrigin osteo- Modern Latin Greek, from osteon “bone”

Corpus to bones relating

osteo-
osteo- /ɒstiəʊ, -tiə $ ɑːstioʊ, -tiə/

prefix technical

Language: Modern Latin
Origin: Greek, from osteon 'bone'

relating to bones

osteo-

BrE

/ˈɒstiəʊ/

NAmE

/ˈɑːstioʊ/

combining form

(in nouns and adjectives 构成名词和形容词)

connected with bones 骨的

◆osteopath骨疗医师；正骨医生