Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The adding of a prefix to a word.

    Präfigieren, Präfigierung, Präfixation

    префиксацияprefiksacija

    formation of a word by means of a prefix

  2. (countable, uncountable)The state or condition of being prefixed.

  3. (countable, uncountable)Initial treatment of tissue with a fixative, as a preliminary to the application of another fixative or to the use of a different treatment.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
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addition of a prefix:
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addition of a prefix:

Origin

First attested in 1889; formed as prefix + -ation. First attested in 1921; formed as pre-

First attested in 1889; formed as prefix + -ation.

First attested in 1921; formed as pre- + fixation.

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Forms

plural: prefixations
Singularprefixation
Pluralprefixations

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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