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scapho-

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

    scaphocephaly.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of scapho-1

Combining form representing Greek skáphē boat

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Example Sentences

The ulna and fibula are to some extent inclined backwards; the carpus has a scapho-lunar; and the feet are five-toed.

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