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OCTA-, OCTO-
\ˈɒktə], \ˈɒktə], \ˈɒ_k_t_ə]\
Definitions of OCTA-, OCTO-
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Combining
form
of
Gr., okto,
eight
;
as
in
octopus
,
octoroon
,
octogenarian
.
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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