Words with the word ~osteo~ in them relate to bones.
osteo means bone or bones.
In the case of Arthritis it means noninflammatory arthritis, "Osteoarthritis"
Osteo- means bone, as in osteomalacia (softening of bone) and osteotomy (surgical incision of bone).
The medical root word 'osteo' refers to the bone.
Osteology Osteo- refers to the bones -ology - means study of
It comes from the Greek and means Bone.
Osteo means bone and sarcoma means tumour, so the term osteosarcoma means a malignant bone tumour
The Greek word osteon means "bone" and we use the word part osteo- in medical and scientific terminology with the most familiar being osteoporosis which literally means "porous bone condition".
A combing form that means bone - Example is osteoarthritis
bones
The suffix "osteo" pertains to bone. It is commonly used in medical terminology to refer to conditions or structures related to bones.
To pronounce a medical term is to say that term out loud.
Medical term Soma mean the cell body.
The combining form is that the prefix osteo- is added.
Miotic in medical term means with constricted pupils.