Definition of Prefixation

1. Noun. Formation of a word by means of a prefix.

Generic synonyms: Affixation
Derivative terms: Prefix

Definition of Prefixation

1. Noun. (linguistics) The addition of a prefix ¹

2. Noun. (anatomy of a nerve) The (state) or (condition) of being (prefixed). ¹

3. Noun. (biology) (initial Initial) (treatment) of (tissue) with a (fixative), as a (preliminary) to the (application) of another fixative or to the use of a (different) treatment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prefixation

prefinancing
prefinished
prefinite
prefinition
prefire
prefired
prefires
prefiring
prefix
prefix'd
prefix notation
prefixa
prefixable
prefixal
prefixally
prefixation (current term)
prefixe
prefixed
prefixes
prefixhood
prefixing
prefixion
prefixions
prefixless
prefixlike
prefixoid
prefixt
prefixum
preflame
preflare

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