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osteo-

prefix

  1. bone; skeleton
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɑstioʊ̯/

prefix

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon)der. English osteo- Combining form of Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”).

  1. bone