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Interfixation vs Prefixation - What's the difference?

interfixation | prefixation | Related terms |

Prefixation is a related term of interfixation.


Interfixation is likely misspelled.


Interfixation has no English definition.

As a noun prefixation is

the adding of a prefix to a word.

interfixation

Not English

Interfixation has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'interfixation':

interjection, intermission, intersection, interpolation, intermediation, introspection, interpellation, interposition, interpretation, interrelation, interrogation, introduction, interlocution, interruption, intervention, intromission, intercalation, introversion, interspersion, interdiction, interception, intercession, intergradation, intersectarian, introjection, intersession, interhalogen, interdiffusion, intervolution, introgression, intradivision, intravasation, interelectron, interchromatin, interoception, interlineation, interlunation, intercollision, intermonsoon, interoperation, interfaction, intronization, interprotein, internucleon, immoderation, intercommunion, intrapolaron, intermountain, interreaction, interstition, intermodillion, introcession, intermundian, intersertion, intermention, introreception, intermigration, inthronization, interlucation, intermination, intermutation, intropression, interlocation, interpunction, intermeation, interjunction, interspiration, internection, interclusion

prefixation

English

Etymology 1

First attested in 1889; formed as .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (linguistics) The adding of a prefix to a word.
    • Related terms
    * affix * affixation * infix * infixation * interfix * interfixation * prefix * suffix * suffixation

    Etymology 2

    First attested in 1921; formed as .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (anatomy, of a nerve) The (l) or (l) of being (l).
  • (biology) (l) of (l) with a (l), as a (l) to the (l) of another fixative or to the use of a (l) treatment.

    • References

    * “ prefi?xation]” in the [[w:Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford English Dictionary] , second edition, 1989 (lists both homographs in one entry) * “ prefixation, n.''¹” in the ''Oxford English Dictionary , third edition, March 2007 (lists the linguistic term) * “ prefixation, n.''²” in the ''Oxford English Dictionary third edition, March 2007 (lists the anatomical and biological term)