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glosso-
- a combining form meaning “tongue, word, speech,” used in the formation of compound words:
glossology.
glosso-
combining_form
- indicating a tongue or language
glossolaryngeal
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glosso-1
< Greek (Ionic), combining form of glôssa
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glosso-1
from Greek glossa tongue
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Example Sentences
From its sides behind proceed the antenn-cases (Cera-theca); and before from the middle, the tongue-case (Glosso-theca).
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Thus the study of their development strongly supports Gegenbaur's view of the nature of the vagus and glosso-pharyngeal, viz.
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The outgrowth of the vagus and glosso-pharyngeal nerves is not continuous with that of the seventh nerve.
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The hyoid arches of the two sides are united by the large tooth-bearing glosso-hyal (fig. 11, 29).
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By means of the ninth, called the glosso-pharyngeal the tongue is brought into association with the fauces, œsophagus, and larynx.
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