amphi-

Etymology
(from )

Prefix

 * 1) both
 * 2) near

Etymology
From. .

Prefix

 * 1)  Located on the opposite side of, or referring to two distinct sides or ends of a region or object.
 * refers to both sides of a continent (but not in the middle), refers to species that live north or south of the equator but not in equatorial regions;  refers to sponges which have discs on each end,  is a headache affecting both sides of the head.
 * 1)  Either, both; having two distinct properties and able to function as either.
 * is a nucleolus that has both basophilic and oxyphilic components, is being both hydrophobic and lipophobic,  is being both homothallic and heterothallic
 * 1)  Merging two forms, and/or the fusion or inheritance that results from the combination.
 * is the union of a male gamete and a female gamete, is having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent,  is an autophagic vacuole formed by fusion of an autophagosome and an endosome.
 * 1)  Surrounding, around, encircling.
 * is when the phloem surrounds the xylem, refers to when the oogonial stalk is surrounded,  is when a plant grows on the surrounding edges of a wetland.
 * 1)  Intermediate between two properties or characteristics.
 * is intermediate between synarthrosis and diarthrosis, is ambiguous speech,  is having no distinct sexual organs
 * 1)  Happening in two stages.
 * is when organisms live in water while young then on land as adults, are when fish travel between fresh and salt water.

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Translations

 * Indonesian: amfi-
 * Irish: amfa-
 * Italian: anfi-
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: anfi-
 * Swedish: amfi-

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