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Definitions

Prefix

1. 1
   new morpheme
2. 2
   contemporary morpheme
3. 3
   Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group morpheme
4. 4
   Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound morpheme
5. 5
   surgically created especially, morpheme

   "neo- + penis → neopenis"

Synonyms

All synonyms

cenonov

Antonyms

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paleoproto

Etymology

From Ancient Greek prefix νεο- (neo-), from νέος (néos, “new, young”).

Related phrases

Neo Hasidismneo-Nazineo-evangelicalism

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