phallo-1. a word element referring to the penis, as in phalloplasty.
2. a word element referring to males, as in phallocentrism.
Also, (before vowels), phall-.
phallo-
combining form
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phallo-
Prefix
- Forming compound words pertaining to the penis or phallus. [from 20th c.]
Etymology
Combining form of Ancient Greek ϕαλλός (ϕallós, “penis”).
Derived terms
English words prefixed with phallo-