Definitions for onco-

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onco-

  1. a combining form meaning “tumor,”“mass”:

    oncogenesis.

    Category: Pathology, Affix

Origin of onco-:

comb. form of Gk ónkos mass, bulk

Wiktionary

  1. onco-(Prefix)

    Pertaining to tumors.

  2. Origin: First attested 1857, from onco-. from ὄγκος


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