my/o

Medical Root
my/o

my/o means muscle (from the Greek).

What does my/o mean?

The root my/o means "muscle". It is used to build many medical terms, and comes from the Greek.

Example words using my/o

WordMeaning
myalgiamuscle pain
myocardiumheart muscle

Related word parts

oste/o · cardi/o

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