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What does the root epi mean?

The English prefix epi-, which means “over” or “upon.” You can remember that the prefix epi- means “upon” from the noun epidemic, which is a widespread disease that comes “upon” people; epi- also means “over” like the word epidermis, which is the outer skin that lies “over” lower layers of skin.

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