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  • ento- (before consonants)

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    Derived from Ancient Greek ἐντός (entós).

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    ent-

    1. (organic chemistry) enantiomeric
      Steviol is ent-13-hydroxykaur-16-en-19-oic acid.
    2. Alternative form of ento- (within, inner).

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    German

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      From Middle High German ent-, int-, ant-, from Old High German int-, ant-, anta-, from Proto-West Germanic *anda-, from Proto-Germanic *andi-, *anþi-, representative of a combining form of "and". Doublet of anti-.

      Cognate with Middle Dutch ont- (Dutch ont-), Old English and-, ond-, Old Norse and- (Swedish an-), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-), Danish und-.

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      • IPA(key): /ɛnt/, [ʔɛnt]
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      ent-

      1. Inseparable verb prefix indicating removing something from the object, from, away from, off.
      2. Inseparable verb prefix indicating a conversion to the opposite, a reversion.
      3. Inseparable verb prefix indicating the beginning of something.
      4. In the nomenclature of organic chemistry (natural compounds), a sterochemical descriptor prefix (before entire compound name) meaning enantiomer.

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      Luxembourgish

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      ent-

      1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

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      Swedish

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from German ent-. Doublet of an-, um-, and und-.

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      ent-

      1. Inseparable (verb) prefix in German loanwords and calques

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