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May 27, 2012
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neo-




1. a combining form meaning “new,” “recent,” “revived,” “modified,” used in the formation of compound words: neo-Darwinism; Neolithic; neoorthodoxy; neophyte.
2. Chem.a combining form used in the names of isomers having a carbon atom attached to four carbon atoms: neoarsphenamine. Also, esp. before a vowel,ne-.

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