stetho-

stetho-

a combining form meaning “chest,” used in the formation of compound words: stethoscope.

Origin:
combining form of Greek stêthos
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Stetho- is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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Medical Dictionary

stetho- or steth-
pref.
Chest: stethalgia.

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