myo-

See also: myo, myō, and myö

English

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪoʊ-/

Prefix

myo-

(medicine, biology) Muscle.
Synonym: musculo-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with myo-

myoangiogenesis

myoarchitecture

myocardiogenesis

cardiomyoliposis

cardiomyoplasty

myocardioprotection

myocardioprotective

myoconjunctival

myocytoskeletal

myodegeneration

myodegenerative

myodifferentiation

myoelastofibrosis

encephalomyopathy

myofibrosarcoma

myofibroblastoid

myofibroblastoma

myofibrogenesis

myofibromatosis

leiomyoblastoma

neuromyoarterial

myopathogenesis

myopathological

myopericarditis

myophagocytosis

myophosphorylase

myoregeneration

rhabdomyosarcoma

myosegmentation

myomaker
myomerger
myomixer

Translations

of or relating to muscle

Catalan: mio- (ca)
Czech: myo-
French: myo- (fr)
Italian: mio- (it)
Spanish: mio- (es)

See also

myelo- (not to be confused)
sarco- (flesh)

Anagrams

Moy, YOM, omy

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [mɪjo ]

Prefix

myo-

myo-

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with myo-

Further reading

myo- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017