"exo-" meaning in English

See exo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ɛksoʊ-/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἔξω (éxō, “outer; external”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἔξω||outer; external}} Ancient Greek ἔξω (éxō, “outer; external”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} exo-, {{en-prefix}} exo-
  1. outside; external Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-exo--en-prefix-JerP-~f6
  2. outside; external
    (astronomy) extrasolar; beyond the Solar System (our solar system)
    Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (Translations): ეგზო- (egzo-) (Georgian), ekso- (Indonesian), egzo- (Polish), exo- (Portuguese), экзо- (ekzo-) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-exo--en-prefix-Q6UQrccf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 13 87 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'Translations': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (outside): out-, ex-, ecto- Derived forms: exosemantic Related terms: ecto-, end-, endo-, ex-, extra-
Disambiguation of 'outside': 50 50
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "en-"
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “outside”",
      "word": "em-"
    },
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “outside”",
      "word": "im-"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “outside”",
      "word": "end-"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “outside”",
      "word": "endo-"
    },
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “outside”",
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    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ex-"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "type": "example"
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          "word": "ეგზო-"
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "ex-"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "word": "ეგზო-"
    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "word": "exo-"
    },
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ekzo-",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "экзо-"
    }
  ],
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}

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