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decem-

decem- suffix: ten.

Suffix

decem-

  1. Ten.
    Synonyms:
    deca-

Synonyms of decem-

Origin of decem-

From Latin decem (“ten”).

Questions about decem-

What does decem- mean?
Decem- means ten.
What part of speech is decem-?
Decem- is a suffix.

Words near decem- in the dictionary

  1. decellularize
  2. decellularized
  3. decellularizes
  4. decellularizing
  5. decels
  6. decem-
  7. Decem.
  8. December
  9. December bride
  10. December brides
  11. December revolt

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