onco-

English

prefix
Definitions
  • Pertaining to tumors.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk- (hook, something bent, bend, corner, hirn, bow, curve).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂enk-

Gloss

hook, something bent, bend, corner, hirn, bow, curve

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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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