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Numeric Prefixes
Important Greek prefixes and Latin prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Greek prefix 1 | mono |
| Greek prefix 2 | di, dy |
| Greek prefix 3 | tri |
| Greek prefix 4 | tetra |
| Greek prefix 5 | penta |
| Greek prefix 6 | hex |
| Greek prefix 7 | hept |
| Greek prefix 8 | oct |
| Greek prefix 9 | ennea |
| Greek prefix 10 | dec(a) |
| Greek prefix 11 | hendec(a) |
| Greek prefix 12 | dodec(a) |
| Greek prefix 13 | triskaideca, trideca |
| Greek prefix 14 | tetrakaideca, tetradeca |
| Greek prefix 15 | pendeca |
| Greek prefix 16 | hexadeca |
| Latin prefix 1 | uni |
| Latin prefix 2 | bi, duo |
| Latin prefix 3 | ter |
| Latin prefix 4 | quadri, quart |
| Latin prefix 5 | quint |
| Latin prefix 6 | sex(t), se |
| Latin prefix 7 | sept |
| Latin prefix 8 | oct |
| Latin prefix 9 | nonus, novem |
| Latin prefix 10 | deca(a), de |
| Latin prefix 11 | undec, unde |
| Latin prefix 12 | duodec, duode |
| Latin prefix 13 | tredec |
| Latin prefix 14 | quattuordec |
| Latin prefix 15 | quindec |
| Latin prefix 16 | hexadec |
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| Numeric Adjective 1 | unary |
| Numeric Adjective 2 | binary |
| Numeric Adjective 3 | ternary |
| Numeric Adjective 4 | quaternary |
| Numeric Adjective 5 | quinary |
| Numeric Adjective 6 | senary |
| Numeric Adjective 7 | septenary |
| Numeric Adjective 8 | octal or octonary |
| Numeric Adjective 9 | novenary |
| Numeric Adjective 10 | decimal |
| Numeric Adjective 11 | undecimal |
| Numeric Adjective 12 | duodecimal |
| Numeric Adjective 13 | tredecimal |
| Numeric Adjective 14 | quattuordecimal |
| Numeric Adjective 15 | quindecimal |
| Numeric Adjective 16 | hexadecimal |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-18 | atto |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-15 | femto |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-12 | pico |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-9 | nano |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-6 | micro |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-3 | milli |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-2 | centi |
| Numeric Prefix 10^-1 | deci |
| Numeric Prefix 10^1 | deca |
| Numeric Prefix 10^2 | hecto |
| Numeric Prefix 10^3 | kilo |
| Numeric Prefix 10^6 | mega |
| Numeric Prefix 10^9 | giga |
| Numeric Prefix 10^12 | tera |
| Numeric Prefix 10^15 | peta |
| Numeric Prefix 10^18 | exa |
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