ecto-

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκτός (ektós, outside).

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ecto-

  1. outside
    Synonyms: out-, ex-, exo-
    Antonyms: in-, intra-, en-/em-/im-, end-/endo-/ento-
  2. ghost related (from ectoplasm)

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French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκτός (ektós, outside).

Prefix

ecto-

  1. ecto-

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Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκτός (ektós, outside).

Prefix

ecto-

  1. ecto-

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Spanish

Prefix

ecto-

  1. ecto-

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