Medical Terminology / Unit 3 MedTerm 0162 short lesson, about 20 seconds
neo-: New
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The idea
The prefix neo means new or recent.
In practice
A neonate is a newborn infant.
Where people slip
Neo can mark a new growth or a new stage of life, depending on the root.
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