n.
Variant: or neo-
Function: combining form
Etymology: Greek, from neos new ― more at NEW
1 a : new : recent < Neo gene> b : new and different period or form of < Neo platonism> : in a new and different form or manner < Neo platonic> c : New World < Neo tropical> d : new and abnormal < neo plasm>
2 : new chemical compound isomeric with or otherwise related to (such) a compound < neo stigmine>