-phalangia
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin phalanx, with combining form phalang-.
Suffix
[edit]-phalangia
- (medicine) Denoting a condition of the phalange bones in the fingers and toes.
- a- + -phalangia → aphalangia
- brachy- + -phalangia → brachyphalangia
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “-phalangia”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.