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Mult- :: Mult- () A prefix signifying much or many; several; more than one; as, multiaxial, multocular..

Inter- :: Inter- () A prefix signifying among, between, amid; as, interact, interarticular, intermit..

Cis- :: Cis- () A Latin preposition, sometimes used as a prefix in English words, and signifying on this side..

Sir :: Sir (n.) A title prefixed to the Christian name of a knight or a baronet.

Haemato- :: Haemato- (prefix.) See Haema-.

Prefix :: Prefix (v. t.) To put or fix before, or at the beginning of, another thing; as, to prefix a syllable to a word, or a condition to an agreement..

Praeter- :: Praeter- () A prefix. See Preter-.

Uni- :: Uni- () A prefix signifying one, once; as in uniaxial, unicellular..

Be- :: Be- () A prefix, originally the same word as by;.

Pre- :: Pre- () A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix or place before; preeminent eminent before or above others. Pre- is sometimes used intensively, as in prepotent, very potent..

Trimethyl :: Trimethyl () A prefix or combining form (also used adjectively) indicating the presence of three methyl groups.

Poly- :: Poly- (a.) A combining form or prefix from Gr. poly`s, many; as, polygon, a figure of many angles; polyatomic, having many atoms; polychord, polyconic..

Hexa :: Hexa () A prefix or combining form, used to denote six, sixth, etc.; as, hexatomic, hexabasic..

Ir- :: Ir- () A form of the prefix in-. See In-.

Mis- :: Mis- () A prefix used adjectively and adverbially in the sense of amiss, wrong, ill, wrongly, unsuitably; as, misdeed, mislead, mischief, miscreant..

Proto- :: Proto- () A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial organism; prototype, protozoan..

Subsextuple :: Subsesqui- () A prefix (also used adjectively) denoting the combination of constituents (especially electro-negative and electro-positive bodies) in the proportion of two to three; as, a subsesqui acetate, i. e., a salt having two equivalents of acetic acid to three of the base..

Intra- :: Intra- () A prefix signifying in, within, interior; as, intraocular, within the eyeball; intramarginal..

Prefix :: Prefix (v. t.) To set or appoint beforehand; to settle or establish antecedently.

Prepose :: Prepose (v. t.) To place or set before; to prefix.

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