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rect-

 
Use rect in a Sentence
var. of recti- before a vowel: rectangle.

rect.

 
1. receipt.
2. rectangle.
3. rectangular.
4. (in prescriptions) rectified. Origin:
< L rēctificātus
5. rector.
6. rectory.

recti-

 
a combining form meaning “right,” “straight,” used in the formation of compound words: rectilinear.
Also, especially before a vowel, rect-.

Origin:
< L rēcti-, comb. form of rēctus right
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rect- pref.
Variant of recto-.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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