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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Epi- \Ep"i-\ [Gr. 'epi' on, upon, to; akin to Skr. api besides, and prob. to L. ob to, before, on account of, and perh. to E. of, off.] A prefix, meaning upon, beside, among, on the outside, above, over. It becomes ep-before a vowel, as in epoch, and eph-before a Greek aspirate, as in ephemeral.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
EPI
noun: a self-report personality inventory based on Hans Eysenck's factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic factors (the two most important being extraversion to introversion and neuroticism) [syn: {Eysenck Personality Inventory}]
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