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apo-(word root) away from, separate, withoutExamples of words with the root apo-: apogee, apodal, apothemapo- or ap-pref.1. a. Away from; off: aphelion.b. Separate: apocarpous.2. Without; not: apogamy.3. Related to; derived from: apomorphine.4. Metasomatic: apophyllite. [Greek, from apo, away from; see apo- in Indo-European roots.]apo- or ap-prefix1. away from; off: apogee. 2. indicating separation of: apocarpous. 3. indicating a lack or absence of: apogamy. 4. indicating derivation from or relationship to: apomorphine. [from Greek apo away, off]A•po (ˈɑ pɔ) n. an active volcano in the S Philippines, on S Mindanao: highest peak in the Philippines. 9690 ft. (2954 m). apo- a prefix occurring orig. in loanwords from Greek, with the sense “away, off, apart” (apogee; apocope); in English and New Latin, marking things that are detached, separate, or derivative (apoenzyme). Compare ap-2. [< Greek, prefixal use of apó; akin to off] APO or A.P.O., Army & Air Force Post Office. apo-enUK
apo-[′ap·ō or ′ap·ə] (chemistry) A prefix that denotes formation from or relationship to another chemical compound. apo-enUK
apo- (ap'ō), Combining form usually meaning separated from or derived from. [G. apo, away from, off; apo- becomes ap-, especially before a vowel or h] apo- Combining form meaning, usually, separated from or derived from. [G. apo, away from, off; apo- becomes ap-, especially before a vowel or h]apo- A prefix denoting separate or derived from. |