recti

[ rek-tahy ]

noun
  1. plural of rectus.

Other definitions for recti- (2 of 2)

recti-

  1. a combining form meaning “right,” “straight,” used in the formation of compound words: rectilinear.

Origin of recti-

2
<Latin rēcti-, combining form of rēctusright
  • Also especially before a vowel, rect-.

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British Dictionary definitions for recti (1 of 2)

recti

/ (ˈrɛktaɪ) /


noun
  1. the plural of rectus

British Dictionary definitions for recti- (2 of 2)

recti-

combining form
  1. straight or right: rectilinear; rectangle

Origin of recti-

2
from Latin rectus

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