MEGA
\mˈɛɡə], \mˈɛɡə], \m_ˈɛ_ɡ_ə]\
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in comb. Greek megas great, as: -cephalic, large-headed; -lith, large stone, esp. as monument; -lithic, made of, marked by use of, largestone; -phone, instrument for carrying sound a long distance, large speaking-trumpet; -pode, -pod, genus of mound-building birds (lit. large-footed); -scope, kind of magic lantern; -scopic, visible to naked eye; -therium, extinct genus of huge herbivorous sloth-like animals.
By Sir Augustus Henry