A Source-Book of Biological Names and Terms
Edition: 3RD edition
Publisher: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd
Published: November 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780398061791
Subjects: Reference
First sentence: a- -1. Gr. a- (when placed before words of Greek origin beginning with a consonant), or an- (when placed before words of Greek origin beginning with a vowel) may (a) signify a negation or absence of something.