recti-

prefix

straight

Similar
ortho-
OriginLatin rectus →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. straight

    Synonyms: ortho-

Synonyms & antonyms

prefixstraight

Similar
ortho-
Also see
ortho-

Origin

  1. Latinrectus“straight”
  2. Englishrecti-

Latin rectus (“straight”).

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Cite this entry
APA

recti-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recti-

MLA

“recti-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recti-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recti-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recti-.

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