intra-
a prefix meaning “within,” used in the formation of compound words: intramural.
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intro-.
Origin of intra-
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH intra-
inter- intra-Words nearby intra-
Definition for intra (2 of 3)
ab intra
[ ahb in-trah; English ab in-truh ]
/ ɑb ˈɪn trɑ; English æb ˈɪn trə /
adverb Latin.
from inside; from within.
Definition for intra (3 of 3)
intra muros
[ in-trah moo-rohs; English in-truh myoo r-ohs ]
/ ˈɪn trɑ ˈmu roʊs; English ˈɪn trə ˈmyʊər oʊs /
adverb Latin.
within the walls, as of a city.
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British Dictionary definitions for intra
intra-
prefix
within; inside
intravenous
Word Origin for intra-
from Latin
intrā on the inside, within; see
interior
Medical definitions for intra
intra-
pref.
Within:intramedullary.
Scientific definitions for intra
intra-
A prefix meaning inside or within, as in intravenous, within a vein.