Verified corpus entry

neurotology

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Morphology rail

Construction: Root neur-, nerve; Root oto-, ear; Suffix -logy, study of; reconstructs neurotology.

  1. 01ROOT / Root

    neur-

    Surface: neur

    nerve

  2. 02ROOT / Root

    oto-

    Surface: oto

    ear

  3. 03SUF / Suffix

    -logy

    Surface: logy

    study of

neurotology

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NLM MeSH descriptor D063165 verifies this medical headword; the word-part analysis uses existing source-backed parts.

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  1. Source 1

    Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean

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  2. Source 2

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