Index of letter V
| vagin(o)- | The vagina. |
| vago- | The vagus nerve. |
| -valent | Combining power. |
| varico- | A varicose vein. |
| vas(o)- | A vessel. |
| ven(o)- | A vein. |
| ventricul(o)- | A ventricle. |
| vermi- | A worm. |
| vesic(o)- | A blister; the urinary bladder. |
| vibro- | Oscillation; shaking. |
| vice- | Deputy; assistant. |
| viginti- | Twenty. |
| -ville | A fictitious place indicating some quality. |
| vin(i)- | Wine. |
| vir(o)- | A virus. |
| viscero- | The viscera. |
| visco- | Sticky; thick. |
| visuo- | Sight; vision. |
| vitell(i)- | The yolk of an egg. |
| vitr(o)- | Glass; glassy. |
| vivi- | Alive; living. |
| -vore | An organism living on a given type of food. |
| vulv(o)- | The female external genitals, the vulva. |
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