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🔄 Middle or intermediate 🧪 Chemically symmetric
meso-

meso-

7.4
Used at the start of a word to mean middle or between two things
  • other
  • /ˈmɛzoʊ/
  • Specialized
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  • The prefix meso is used to describe something that is in the middle range of size or degree.

So were the Olmec the one of the first groups of people that were in the OR in South America or in what was it Meso Mesoamerica?

Examples

  • A meso climate is typically found in regions that are neither too hot nor too cold.

  • The ancient structures of meso civilizations showcase their advanced understanding of architecture.

  • And they spotted the giant meso pillar from the stars.

  • He came with lots of different things, Bananas, chicken, a meso detector.

  • So were the Olmec the one of the first groups of people that were in the OR in South America or in what was it Meso Mesoamerica?

    Danny Jones

Synonyms

mid-
vsmeso-
3.7

Put before a noun to show the middle of a time or place

includes intermediate size or degree as well as position

How Small

micro-level
  • Specialized
1 6.5
meso-
  • Specialized
7.4
macro
3 6.1

Surface Forms

meso- main

Etymology

The prefix meso- comes from the Greek mesos, meaning 'middle'. So meso- shows something is in between, as in mesosphere (the middle layer of the air) or mesomorph (a body type between thin and heavy).