| 单词 | epi- |
| 释义 | epi-a prefix occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “upon,” “on,” “over,” “near,” “at,” “before,” “after” (epicedium; epidermis; epigene; epitome); on this model, used in the formation of new compound words (epicardium; epinephrine). Also ep-, eph-. Origin of epi-<Greek, prefixal use of epí, preposition and adv. Words nearby epi-ephod, ephor, Ephraim, Ephraimite, Ephrata, epi-, epiandrosterone, epibenthos, epibiosis, epibiotic, epiblast Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for epi-epi- eph- or before a vowel ep-prefixon; upon; above; overepidermis; epicentre in addition toepiphenomenon afterepigenesis; epilogue near; close toepicalyx Word Origin for epi-from Greek, from epi (prep) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for epi-epi- pref.On; upon:epineural. Over; above:epibasal. Around:epicystitis. Close to; near:epimer. Besides:epiphenomenon. After:epigenesis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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