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exo-(word root) outside, externalExamples of words with the root exo-: exocentricexo-pref. Outside; external: exoskeleton. [From Greek exō, outside, from ex, out of; see eghs in Indo-European roots.]exo- combining form external, outside, or beyond: exobiology; exothermal. [from Greek exō outside]exo- a combining form meaning “outside,” “outer,” “external”: exocentric. Also, before a vowel, ex-. [< Greek, comb. form of éxō outside] exo- A prefix that means "outside" or "external," as in exoskeleton.exo-
exo-[′ek·sō] (organic chemistry) A conformation of carbon bonds in a six-membered ring such that the molecule is boat-shaped with one or more substituents directed outward from the ring. (science and technology) A prefix denoting outside or outer. exo-
exo- (ek'sō), Do not confuse this prefix with eco-.Exterior, external, or outward. See also: ecto-. [G. exō, outside] exo- Prefix meaning exterior, external, or outward. See also: ecto-[G. exō, outside]exo- prefix outside (e.g. EXOCYTOSIS) or outer (e.g. EXOSKELETON).EXO-
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EXO-➣Outside (Prefix) |
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