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extra-
extra- /ekstrə/ prefix
 Language: Latin
 Origin: extra 'outside', from exter; external
1. outside or beyond:
    extragalactic (=outside our galaxy)
    extracellular (=outside a cell)
2. informal very or more than normal:
    extra-large
    extra-strong
    extra-special


extra-BrE /ˈekstrə/ 🔊NAmE /ˈekstrə/ 🔊 prefix (in adjectives 构成形容词) outside; beyond 在…之外;超出;越出extramarital sex婚外性行为extraterrestrial beings外星人(informal) very; more than usual 非常;格外;十分extra-thin特别瘦extra-special十分特别

biodiversity, conservation, endanger, the environment, extinct, green, managed, species, sustainable, toxic