Definition of "apo-" in English

prefix

1. Lacking, without, scant.

   • aponeurosis
   • apomeiosis
   • apogamy

2. Away from, outward, or apart in direction.

   • apocentromeric
   • apheliotropic
   • apophlegmatic
   • apopyle
   • apophysis

3. From, coming from.

   • apology
   • apocrypha
   • apodeme

4. Distant, far from, or apart in position.

   • apophyte
   • apomecometry

5. To carry forth, to do.

   • approportionate
   • apoplexy
   • apotheosis