prefix
Meaning 1
Between, in the process of, intermediate; inter-.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme, obsolete
Examples
- enterclose, enterfere
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
enter-
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prefix
Meaning 2
Alternative form of entero- Before a vowel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Examples
- enterally, enteralgia, enterectomy
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From French entre, from Latin inter. Doublet of inter-.
New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine”).