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INTRA

\ˈɪntɹə], \ˈɪntɹə], \ˈɪ_n_t_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of INTRA

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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in'tra, adv. prefix, within, as in IN'TRA-ABDOM'INAL, situated within the cavity of the abdomen; IN'TRA-ART[=E]'RIAL, existing within an artery; IN'TRA-CAP'SULAR, lying within a capsule; IN'TRA-CAR'DIAC, within the heart; IN'TRA-CELL'ULAR, inside a cell; IN'TRA-PARI[=E]'TAL, within walls, private: situated in the parietal lobe of the brain; IN'TRA-TERRIT[=O]'RIAL, existing within a territory; IN'TRA-TROP'ICAL, situated within the tropics; IN'TRA-UR'BAN, within a city.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

[Latin] Within; inside of.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

in comb. =Latin intra on the inside, within, as: -cranial, within the skull; -mural, existing, done, within walls.

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

Prefix signifying within from Lat., intra, within.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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