ne-
1.
variant of
neo-
especially before a vowel:
neencephalon.
British Dictionary definitions for
ne-
ne-
combining form
1.
a variant of
neo-
, esp used before a vowel:
Nearctic
neo-
combining form
1.
(
sometimes capital
) new, recent, or a new or modern form or development:
neoclassicism,
neocolonialism
2.
(
usually capital
) the most recent subdivision of a geological period:
Neogene
Word Origin
from Greek
neos
new