staphyl-
combining form
variants
or staphylo-
1
a
: bunch of grapes
Staphylococcus
b
: staphyloma
staphylotomy
2
a
: uvula
staphylectomy
b
: palate
staphylion
3
: staphylococcic
staphylocoagulase
staphylodermatitis
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