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DictionarySeestaphylo-staphyl-
staphyl(o)- word element [Gr.], uvula; resembling a bunch of grapes; staphylococci.staphylo- , staphyl-Resemblance to a grape or a bunch of grapes, hence relating usually to staphylococci or, in older use, to the uvula palatina. See also: uvulo-. [G. staphylē, a bunch of grapes] staphylo- , staphyl-Combining forms indicating resemblance to a grape or a bunch of grapes, hence relating usually to staphylococci or to the uvula of the soft palate. [G. staphylē, a bunch of grapes] |