-rrhaphy

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -ρραφία (-rrhaphía), from ῥάπτω (rháptō, I sew). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Suffix

-rrhaphy

  1. (surgery) suture

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