Meaning
rootmy/o
muscle
GreekMusculoskeletal
Terms built from my/o
5 terms in the TermDecode library use this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with my/o marked.
my/o decoded step by step
3 library terms, read one part at a time.
- The root fibr/o means “fiber”.
- The root my/o means “muscle”.
- The suffix -algia means “pain”.
- Together: Chronic condition with widespread muscle pain and fatigue.
- The root lei/o means “smooth”.
- The root my/o means “muscle”.
- The suffix -oma means “tumor”.
- Together: Benign uterine muscle tumor; fibroid.
- The root my/o means “muscle”.
- The suffix -algia means “pain”.
- Together: Muscle pain.
Parts that combine with my/o
Word parts that appear alongside my/o in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.
Other examples
Words that use my/o but do not yet have their own page in the library.
myocardium
Other word parts with the same meaning
Parts whose definition shares a gloss with my/o, word for word.
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