flesh: sarcology
also, before a vowel, sarc-
Origin of sarco-
from Classical Greek sarx, flesh: see sarcasmsarco-
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sarco-
or sarc-
prefix
- Flesh: sarcophagous.
- Striated muscle: sarcolemma.
Origin of sarco-
Greek sarko- from sarx sark- fleshTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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