No, "telegram" is not a combining form; it is a noun. The word "telegram" is derived from two Greek roots: "tele," meaning "distant," and "gram," meaning "something written." Together, they refer to a written message sent over a distance. Combining forms are typically prefixes or suffixes that can be attached to other words to create new meanings.
The combining forms in the word "telegram" are "tele-" meaning distant or far off, and "-gram" meaning message or something written.
The combining form for "gingivo-" is "gingiv/o-".
The combining form for dermatologist is dermat/o.
The combining form for potassium is kal/i.
-ologist is the combining form meaning specialist.
The combining form for sugar is "glyc/o".
The combining form for "flesh" is "sarc/o" or "sarc-".
The combining form for cervix is cervic/o.
The combining form is that the prefix osteo- is added.
The combining form of the word "asymptomatic" is "asympto-."
The combining form for imperfect is dysto-.
Combining form for shape