Definition of ex-

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Ex- () A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it signifies out of, as, in exhale, exclude; off, from, or out. as in exscind; beyond, as, in excess, exceed, excel; and sometimes has a privative sense of without, as in exalbuminuos, exsanguinous. In some words, it intensifies the meaning; in others, it has little affect on the signification. It becomes ef- before f, as in effuse. The form e- occurs instead of

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Hex- :: Hex- () Alt. of Hex.
Hex-androus :: Hex-androus (a.) Having six stamens.
E- :: E- () A Latin prefix meaning out, out of, from; also, without. See Ex-..
Ex-voto :: Ex-voto (n.) An offering to a church in fulfillment of a vow.
Ex-official :: Ex-official (a.) Proceeding from office or authority.
Hexandrian :: Hexandrian (a.) Alt. of Hex-androu.
Ex- :: Ex- () A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it signifies out of, as, in exhale, exclude; off, from, or out. as in exscind; beyond, as, in excess, exceed, excel; and sometimes has a privative sense of without, as in exalbuminuos, exsanguinous. In some words, it intensifies the meaning; in others, it has little affect on the signification. It becomes ef- before f, as in effuse. The form e- occurs instead of
Sex- :: Sex- () A combining form meaning six; as, sexdigitism; sexennial..
Ex-votos :: Ex-votos (pl. ) of Ex-vot.
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