rachi-

English

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from New Latin rachis, from Ancient Greek ῥάχις (rhákhis, “spine, ridge”).

Prefix

rachi-

  1. (anatomy, biology, medicine) Spine.
    Synonyms: spino-, spondylo-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with rachi-
rachidial
rachicentesis
rachitis
rachipagus

See also

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