opis-

A form of opistho- — in the back, behind, rear, posterior

Meanings

prefix

alternative opistho- · alternative opisth- · alternative opist-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of opistho-.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὄπισθεν
  2. Englishopis-

From Ancient Greek ὄπισθεν (ópisthen).

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APA

opis-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opis-

MLA

“opis-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opis-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “opis-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opis-.

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