cox-

prefix

Hip, hipbone, hip joint.

OriginLatin coxa →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative coxo-

  1. Hip, hipbone, hip joint.

Origin

  1. Latincoxa“hip”
  2. Englishcox-

From Latin coxa (“hip”).

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APA

cox-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cox-

MLA

“cox-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cox-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cox-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cox-.

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