equi
[ ek-wee ]
/ ˈɛk wi /
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Definition for equi (2 of 2)
equi-
a combining form meaning “equal,” used in the formation of compound words: equimolecular.
Origin of equi-
Middle English <Latin aequi-, combining form representing aequus equal
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British Dictionary definitions for equi
equi-
combining form
equal or equallyequidistant; equilateral
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Scientific definitions for equi
equi-
A prefix that means equal or equally, as in equidistant.
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