stylo-

1

a combining form representing style or styloid in the formation of compound words: stylography.
Also styli-; especially before a vowel, styl-.

Origin of stylo-

1
combining form representing Latin stilus. See stylus, -o-

Definition for stylo- (2 of 2)

stylo- 2

a combining form meaning “column,” “pillar,” “tube,” used in the formation of compound words: stylolite.
Also styli-; especially before a vowel, styl-.

Origin of stylo-

2
< Greek, combining form of stŷlos pillar

British Dictionary definitions for stylo-

stylo-

before a vowel styl-


combining form

(in biology) a style stylopodium
indicating a column or point stylobate; stylograph

Word Origin for stylo-

from Greek stulos column

Medical definitions for stylo-

stylo-

pref.

Styloid; styloid process:stylohyal.