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Definition of Ulta-
Ul"tra- (?), a. A prefix from the Latin
ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the
signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined
with words expressing relations of place; as, ultramarine,
ultramontane, ultramundane, ultratropical, etc. In
other relations it has the sense of excessively, exceedingly,
beyond what is common, natural, right, or
proper; as, ultraconservative; ultrademocratic,
ultradespotic, ultraliberal, ultraradical,
etc.
Ul"tra- (?), a. A prefix from the Latin
ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the
signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined
with words expressing relations of place; as, ultramarine,
ultramontane, ultramundane, ultratropical, etc. In
other relations it has the sense of excessively, exceedingly,
beyond what is common, natural, right, or
proper; as, ultraconservative; ultrademocratic,
ultradespotic, ultraliberal, ultraradical,
etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- beyond, on the far side of
- ultraviolet
- beyond, outside of
- ultrasonic
- excessively, to an extreme
- ultramicroscopic, ultra-careful
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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