laryngo-

laryngo-

a combining form representing larynx in compound words: laryngotomy.
Also, especially before a vowel, laryng-.


Origin:
combining form representing Neo-Latin larynx, Greek lárynx (stem laryng-) larynx; see -o-
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Laryngo- is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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World English Dictionary
laryngo- or (before a vowel) laryng-
 
combining form
indicating the larynx: laryngoscope
 
laryng- or (before a vowel) laryng-
 
combining form

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Medical Dictionary

laryngo- or laryng-
pref.
Larynx: laryngoscope.

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