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extra-

CIDE DICTIONARY

extra-,  [L., fr. exter. See Exterior.].
     A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, beyond, besides, or in addition to what is denoted by the word to which it is prefixed.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

extra-, comb. form 1 outside, beyond (extragalactic).
2 beyond the scope of (extracurricular).

Etymology
med.L f. L extra outside

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