Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
meso
Prefix
/ˈmɛzoʊ/
Definition
A prefix meaning ‘middle’ or ‘intermediate’.
Examples
- Mesoamerica is a historical region that includes Mexico and Central America.
- The mesosphere is the middle layer of Earth’s atmosphere.
- Meso-level analysis is used in research to examine patterns in a specific context, such as a community or organization.
Meaning
Meso is often used in scientific and technical contexts to describe something located in the middle of two extremes or layers.
Synonyms
- intermediate
- mid
- center