English

epiperiosteal

From epi- + periosteal.

Formed from epi- + periosteal

Proto-Indo-European *h₁épi ‘on’

Proto-Hellenic *epí

Ancient Greek ἐπί ‘on, upon’

English epi-

Today it means

adj Above the periosteum

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