enneakis-

prefix — 2 senses

prefix

Etymology Instead of *enakis- from ἐνάκις (enákis, “nine times”), in analogy to ennea-.

Mathematics, Sciences Morpheme A variant of ennea-, used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix.

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Morpheme A variant of ennea-, used for substitutions of nine complex rather than simple units.

Related terms: bis-, tris-, tetrakis-, pentakis-, hexakis-, heptakis-, octakis-, decakis-

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