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Synonyms of epi-

6 similar words

Another word for epi- is on-. Other synonyms of epi- are super-, en-, sur-, hyper- and supra-.

Synonyms and similar words for epi-

prefixAbove in location or position.

  • on-On, at, toward, upon.
  • en-On, onto.
  • hyper-Over, above.
  • super-Located above; (anatomy) superior in position.
  • supra-Above, over, on top; (anatomy, medicine) superior.
  • sur-A syncopic variant of super-.

Meaning of epi-

  1. prefix Above in location or position.
  2. prefix Upon, atop, directly on top of in terms of position.
  3. prefix Relating to epigenetics.

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Questions about synonyms of epi-

What is another word for epi-?
Epi- has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as on-, super-, en-, sur-, hyper- and supra-.
What does epi- mean?
Epi- means above in location or position.

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