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ecto-
a combining form meaning “outer,” “outside,” “external,” used in the formation of compound words:
ectoderm.
Also,
especially before a vowel
,
ect-.
Origin:
comb. form of Gk
ektós
outside
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ecto-
comb. form of Gk.
ektos
"outside" (adv.), used to form scientific compounds in Gk. Also in
ectoplasm,
which in the spiritualistic sense is first recorded c.1901 (see
plasma
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary
ecto-
or
ect-
pref.
Outer; external:
ectoparasite.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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