salpingo-

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From New Latin salpinx (the salpinx) +‎ -o-, from Ancient Greek σᾰ́λπῐγξ (sálpinx, a war-trumpet).

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salpingo-

  1. (anatomy) salpingeal: salpinx: Of or pertaining to a Fallopian tube or a Eustachian tube.

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  • syringo- (also semantically related to tubes of various kinds)

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