Definition of to-

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To- (prep.) An obsolete intensive prefix used in the formation of compound verbs; as in to-beat, to-break, to-hew, to-rend, to-tear. See these words in the Vocabulary. See the Note on All to, or All-to, under All, adv..

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Photo- :: Photo- () A combining form from Gr. fw^s, fwto`s, light; as, photography, phototype, photometer..
Octa- :: Octa- () A prefix meaning eight. See Octo-.
Pneumato- :: Pneumato- () A combining form from Gr. pney^ma, pney`matos, wind, air, breath, respiration; as, pneumatograph, pneumatology..
Photo-electrotype :: Photo-electrotype (n.) An electrotype plate formed in a mold made by photographing on prepared gelatine, etc..
Deuto- :: Deuto- () Alt. of Deut.
Close :: Close (v. i.) To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight.
To-do :: To-do (n.) Bustle; stir; commotion; ado.
To-day :: To-day (prep.) On this day; on the present day.
Magneto-electricity :: Magneto-electricity (n.) Electricity evolved by the action of magnets.
Excito-nutrient :: Excito-nutrient (a) Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the nutritional processes are either excited or modified.
Exertion :: Exertion (n.) The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day..
Panto- :: Panto- () Combining forms signifying all, every; as, panorama, pantheism, pantagraph, pantograph. Pan- becomes pam- before b or p, as pamprodactylous..
Emeto-cathartic :: Emeto-cathartic (a.) Producing vomiting and purging at the same time.
Recto- :: Recto- () A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, the rectum; as, recto-vesical..
Fronto- :: Fronto- () A combining form signifying relating to the forehead or the frontal bone; as, fronto-parietal, relating to the frontal and the parietal bones; fronto-nasal, etc..
Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.
Haemato- :: Haemato- () Alt. of Haemo.
Incito-motor :: Incito-motor (a.) Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor..
Nemato- :: Nemato- () A combining form from Gr. nh^ma, nh`matos, a thread..
Octo- :: Octo- () Alt. of Octa.
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