stylo-

UK/stʌɪ.lə(ʊ)/US/staɪ.loʊ/US/staɪ.lə/

prefix

Of or pertaining to a style or stylus.

“stylohyoid”

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Meanings

prefix

alternative styli- · alternative styl-

  1. Of or pertaining to a style or stylus.

    stylography

  2. anatomyOf or pertaining to the styloid process of the temporal bone.

    stylohyoid

Origin

From style or stylus or styloid + -o-.

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Translations

Spanish estilo-
  • estilo-relating to the styloid process
Cite this entry
APA

stylo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylo-

MLA

“stylo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylo-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stylo-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylo-.

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