Medical terminology · Body Parts and Disorders

oo- — Egg, ovary

oo- means egg, ovary. Ancient Greek source words and medical terminology examples: oocyte.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Egg, ovary

• Ancient Greek: ᾠόν (oon)

Examples and word parts

oocyte

An egg cell at a stage of development.

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• acous/o — Hearing

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• arteri/o — Artery

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• arthr/o — Joint

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• blephar/o — Eyelid

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