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Epi-
prefix
Definitions
Prefix
- 1 Above in location or position. morpheme
"epilittoral"
- 2 Upon, atop, directly on top of in terms of position. morpheme
"epibenthos"
- 3 Relating to epigenetics. morpheme
"epichromosomal"
- 4 Secondary: a consequence, by-product, additional, or lesser version. morpheme
"epilanguage"
- 5 A part or segment that is located on the upper part of an object. morpheme
"epikarst"
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- 6 A part or location that is outer, particularly an outer layer. morpheme
"epidermis"
- 7 Denotes an epimeric form. morpheme
"epicedrol"
- 8 Located on the surface. morpheme
"epifascial"
- 9 Epibiotic: an organism that lives on another organism. morpheme
"epiparasitism"
- 10 Outward in direction or projection. morpheme
"epignathous"
- 11 More, above a usual quantity, additional in quantity. morpheme
"epicadmium"
- 12 Beyond, meta, transcending. morpheme
"epimuscular"
- 13 Epidemiology morpheme
"epizootic"
- 14 Near in position. morpheme
"epicellular"
- 15 Outranked, above in rank. morpheme
"epifamily"
- 16 Surrounding in position: the edges of the root entity. morpheme
"epifascicular"
- 17 Covering: the root entity is covered. morpheme
"epiglottis"
- 18 After in time. morpheme
"epiclassical"
- 19 Overlapping in position. morpheme
"epilobous"
- 20 Mapping onto, passing along, resolving to. morpheme
"epimorphism"
- 21 Top: a part that is positioned at the uppermost of multiple levels. morpheme
"epipelagic"
- 22 Front or anterior in position. morpheme
"epicnemial"
- 23 Entirety, a system being referred to as a whole. morpheme
"epichaperome"
- 24 Outside of in position. morpheme
"epidural"
- 25 Shallow in depth. morpheme
"epithermal"
- 26 Similar, in the same form of, resembling. morpheme
"epimorphic"
- 27 Upwards in direction or growth. morpheme
"epiphallus"
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, “on top of”).
See also for "epi-"
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