ulo-
ulo-
, ule-1. Scar, scarring.
See also: gingivo-.
See also: gingivo-.
2. The gums.
See also: gingivo-.
See also: gingivo-.
3. Curly.
ulo-
1 prefix meaning "scar or cicatrix": ulodermatitis, uloid, ulotomy.
2 prefix meaning "gums or gingivae": ulocase, ulorrhagia, ulotripsis. Also ule-.
ulo-
A near-extinct root form of:(1) Oule, Greek, for scar (replaced in the working parlance by cicatric-);
(2) Oula, Greek, for gingiva, gums (replaced in the working parlance by gingiv(o)-).
ulo-
, ule-Combining forms meaning1. Scar, scarring.
2. The gums.
See also: gingivo-
See also: gingivo-
3. Curly.
[G. oulē]
ulo-
, ule-1. Combining forms denoting scar, scarring.
2. The gums.
See also: gingivo-
See also: gingivo-
3. Curly.
[G. oulē]