myo-

See also: myo, myō, and myö

English

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; muscle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪoʊ-/

Prefix

myo-

1. (medicine, biology) Muscle.

   Synonym: musculo-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with myo-

myoactive

myoactivity

myoadenylate

myal

amyoplasia

amyotrophy

myoanatomical

myoanatomy

myoangiogenesis

myoangiogenic

anisomyarian

myoarchitecture

myoball

myobath

myobiology

myoblast

myoblastocyte

myoblastoma

myobundle

myocardiac

myocardioblast

myocardiogenesis

myocardiocytic

cardiomyogenic

cardiomyoliposis

cardiomyoplasty

myocardiopathy

myocardioprotection

myocardioprotective

myocarditic

myocellular

myocentric

myocerebral

myochrome

myoclonus

myocomma

myoconjunctival

myocontractile

myocontrol

myocontrolled

myocutaneous

myocyte

myocytokine

myocytolysis

myocytopathic

myocytoskeletal

myocytotoxic

myodegeneration

myodegenerative

myodesis

myodifferentiation

myodome

myodural

myodynamics

myodynamometer

myodystonia

myodystrophic

myodystrophy

myectomy

myoelastic

myoelastofibrosis

myoelectric

myoelectrical

myoelectricity

encephalomyopathy

myoendocrine

myoendometrial

myoendothelial

myoendothelium

myoenteric

myoepicardial

myoepithelial

myoepithelium

myofascia

myofascial

myofiber

myofibre

myofibril

myofibrogenic

myofibrosarcoma

myofibroblast

myofibroblastoid

myofibroblastoma

myofibrocyte

myofibrogenesis

myofibroma

myofibromatosis

myofibrosis

myofibrotic

myofibrous

myofilament

myofilamentary

myofilamentous

myofunction

myofunctional

myofusion

myogelosis

myogenin

myogenesis

myogenetic

myogenic

myogenous

myoglia

myoglobulin

myogram

myograph

myography

myohaematin

myohemerythrin

myohemoglobin

myoimaging

myoinductive

myoinhibiting

myoinhibitory

myoinositol

myointimal

myoinvasive

myokinase

myokine

myokinesis

myokinetic

leiomyoblastoma

leiomyosarcoma

myology

myolysis

magnetomyogram

myomancy

myomegalin

myometer

myometritis

myometrial

myometry

myomodulator

myenteron

myocardin

myodynamia

myoglobin

myokymia

myolemma

myometrium

myophan

myosin

myotonia

myonecrose

myonecrosis

myonecrotic

myoneurin

myoneural

neuromyoarterial

neuromyology

myonuclear

myonucleus

myoid

myoma

myonymy

myopathic

myopathogenesis

myopathologic

myopathological

myopathology

myopathy

myopectineal

myopericardial

myopericarditis

myoperiosteal

myopexy

myophage

myophagocytosis

myophore

myophosphorylase

myoplasm

myoplasty

myopodium

polymyarian

myopotential

myoprecursor

myoprogenitor

myoprotective

myoprotein

myoregeneration

myoregulation

myoregulatory

myoregulin

myorelaxant

myorelaxation

myorelaxing

myorhabdoid

rhabdomyoblast

rhabdomyolysis

rhabdomyosarcoma

myorod

myorrhaphy

myorrhexis

myosarcoma

myosatellite

myosclerosis

myoscope

myosegmental

myosegmentation

myoseptal

• myomaker
• myomerger
• myomixer

Translations

of or relating to muscle

Catalan: mio- (ca) Czech: myo- French: myo- (fr) Italian: mio- (it) Spanish: mio- (es)

See also

• myelo- (not to be confused)
• sarco- (flesh)

Anagrams

• Moy, YOM, omy

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɪjo ]

Prefix

myo-

1. myo-

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with myo-

myocyt

myofibróza

kardiomyocyt

kardiomyopatie

myokard

myokarditida

Further reading

• myo- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017