INFIX


Meaning of INFIX in English

v. & n.

v.tr. 1 (often foll. by in) a fix (a thing in another). b impress (a fact etc. in the mind). 2 Gram. insert (a formative element) into the body of a word.

n. Gram. a formative element inserted in a word. infixation n.

[ L infigere infix- (as IN-(2), FIX): (n.) after prefix, suffix ]

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