brachio-

1. a combining form meaning “arm,” “upper arm,” used in the formation of compound words:

   brachiopod.

brachio-

combining_form

1. indicating a brachium

   brachiopod

Word History and Origins

Origin of brachio-¹

Combining form representing Latin brāchium and Greek brachī́ōn

Example Sentences

Fecit potentiam in brachio suo: dispersit superbos mente cordis sui.

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The brachio-thoracic triangle is much more marked on the right than on the left side.

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Naso candentibus forcipibus abrepto, iisdemque brachio utroque ipsisque mammis crudelissime perustis.

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In Synanceia brachio there are in the dorsal fin thirteen barbs, each connected with two poison reservoirs.

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Seculari brachio potest eos compescere, nec tenetur rationibus certare ad vincendos protervientes.

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