bucco-

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “cheek,” “mouth,” used in the formation of compound words:

buccolingual.

Origin

< Latin bucc(a) lower cheek, jaw, mouth + -o-

Related Words

buccal
buccolingual

bucco-|ˈbʌkəʊ|used as comb. form (for the correct bucci-) of L. bucca cheek, with the meaning ‘relating to the cheek (or mouth)’, as buccocervical, bucco-facial, bucco-labial, bucco-lingual, bucco-nasal, bucco-pharyngeal adjs.1892Phil. Trans. B. CLXXXIII. 98 Dastre and Morat find..that the vaso-dilator fibres for the bucco-facial region of the Dog issue by the IInd., IIIrd., IVth., and Vth. thoracic nerves.1903Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 3), Buccocervical, pertaining to the neck and the buccal surface of a tooth. Buccolabial, pertaining to the cheek and lip. Buccopharyngeal, pertaining to the mouth and pharynx.1911St. Clair Thomson Dis. Nose & Throat ii. vii. 111 The bucco-nasal membrane.1967G. M. Wyburn et al. Conc. Anat. 137/2 The overlapping constrictor muscles in their sheath of buccopharyngeal fascia.

bucco- /ˈbʌkəʊ/ combining form of Latin bucca cheek: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE buccoˈlingual adjective of or pertaining to the cheeks and tongue; (of direction) passing through both tongue and cheek: E20.
buccoˈlingually adverb in the buccolingual direction E20.

bucco-
combining form
Etymology: probably from New Latin, from Latin bucca cheek — more at pock
: buccal and
< buccogingival >
< buccolingual >

词汇	bucco-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com OED SOED Webster bucco- Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “cheek,” “mouth,” used in the formation of compound words: buccolingual. Origin < Latin bucc(a) lower cheek, jaw, mouth + -o- Related Words buccal buccolingual bucco-\|ˈbʌkəʊ\|used as comb. form (for the correct bucci-) of L. bucca cheek, with the meaning ‘relating to the cheek (or mouth)’, as *buccocervical, bucco-facial, bucco-labial, bucco-lingual, bucco-nasal, bucco-pharyngeal* adjs.1892Phil. Trans. B. CLXXXIII. 98 Dastre and Morat find..that the vaso-dilator fibres for the bucco-facial region of the Dog issue by the IInd., IIIrd., IVth., and Vth. thoracic nerves.1903Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 3), Buccocervical, pertaining to the neck and the buccal surface of a tooth. Buccolabial, pertaining to the cheek and lip. Buccopharyngeal, pertaining to the mouth and pharynx.1911St. Clair Thomson Dis. Nose & Throat ii. vii. 111 The bucco-nasal membrane.1967G. M. Wyburn et al. Conc. Anat. 137/2 The overlapping constrictor muscles in their sheath of buccopharyngeal fascia. bucco- /ˈbʌkəʊ/ combining form of Latin bucca cheek: see -o-. DERIVATIVE buccoˈlingual adjective of or pertaining to the cheeks and tongue; (of direction) passing through both tongue and cheek: E20. buccoˈlingually adverb in the buccolingual direction E20. bucco- combining form Etymology: probably from New Latin, from Latin bucca cheek — more at pock : buccal and < buccogingival > < buccolingual >
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