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meso-
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”). Doublet of mid- and medio-.
prefix mes-
- Middle or centre in location/position. Mesoamerica
- Between a macro- scale and micro- scale in scope or analysis. mesoeconomics
- Medium in size. mesobrowser
- Between. mesochannel
- Intermediate between two properties or characteristics. mesocratic
- Referring to the mesentery. mesoappendix
- Mesial in location, position, or direction: towards the midline of the body. mesoanterior
- Normal, average, or typical. mesochronic
- The forward side of a tooth. mesocone
- The middle of a time period, or medium in duration. mesocenozoic
- Quasi or partial. mesocarnivore
- Moderate, medium in quantity. mesoendemic
- Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member. meso-tartaric acid
Translations
Talk about this word "meso-." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/meso-. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. meso-. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/meso- "meso-." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/meso-.Cite this
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title = {meso-},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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