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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ecto-/ˈɛktəʊ/

▶combining form outer; external: ectoparasite.

– origin from Gk ektos ‘outside’.

'ecto-' also found in these Oxford entries:

ectoderm - ectomorph

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