prefix
Meaning 1
Relating to veins
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
phlebo-
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈflɛbə-/ stress on first syllable; e.g., phlebolith
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/ˈflɛboʊ-/ stress on first syllable; e.g., phlebolith
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/fləˈbɒ-/ stress on second syllable; e.g., phlebotomy
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/ˌflɛbə-/ stress on later syllable; e.g., phlebostatic
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/ˌflɛboʊ-/ stress on later syllable; e.g., phlebostatic
History
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φλέψ (phléps, “vein”).
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Galician: flebo- — Translations
- Polish: flebo- — Translations