How does the word sound?
History of this Word
"meso" is from "mesos" ("middle") spoken by people of Greece starting about 1000 B.C.
In this sense, it is a word added to another word to form a new word.
A prefix added to the start of a word. Indicates that "middle" modifies the word. Created to expand meanings. Can be used with many words to form new words.
Examples of how the word is used
|The mesosphere extends from the top of the stratosphere to an altitude of about 90 kilometers.|
|Laser meso-machining (meso refers to a few hundred microns to a few millimeters) are of interest.|