apo-

English

prefix
Definitions
  • away from, or separate
  • without, or lacking
  • (chemistry) derived from, or related to
  • (proteins) the apoprotein form of the protein

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo (off, from, away, back, of).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂epo

Gloss

off, from, away, back, of

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Kanji

後, 背

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