Centi-
//ˈsɛn.tə// prefix
prefix ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Prefix
- 1 one-hundredth morpheme
- 2 one-hundredth; In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10⁻². Symbol: c morpheme, specifically
- 3 hundred morpheme
"centimillionaire"
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From French centi- and its etymon Latin centi-, from centum (“hundred”). Doublet of hecato- and hecto-.
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