Exo as in exocrine organ (i.e. Pancreas)
No the word forefather is not a prefix, but there is a prefix in the word. The prefix in the word forefather is Fore, meaning before.
is there a prefix for the word generic
There is no prefix in the word dolphin.
The prefix in the word mannerly is man-. This prefix means hand.
Ecto = outside.
The prefix ecto- means outside or external. It is commonly used in scientific terms to denote something situated on the outer surface or beyond a structure.
Exo as in exocrine organ (i.e. Pancreas)
The prefix "ecto-" means outer or outside. It is commonly used in scientific terminology to indicate something located externally or on the surface.
There aren't too many: ectoderm ectomorph ectopic ectoplasm ectoplasmatic ectoplasmic
The Greek root "ek" means "outside of" or "around"; thus, "ecto" would be the outer layer, as in ectoplasm.
ectoderm-the ouside of the skin , noun
Its εκτός and έξω (ektos/ ecto- and exo).
Ecto was created in 1987.
Ecto 1 in ghostbusters Ecto 1a in ghostbusters 2 Ecto 1b in ghostbusters the video game
No the word forefather is not a prefix, but there is a prefix in the word. The prefix in the word forefather is Fore, meaning before.
Ecto- is the Greek equivalent of 'outside of'. It's a prefix that's used in the classical Greek and Latin languages of ancient Greece and Rome, respectively. It also has the same meaning and use in modern English.