What do you understand by ‘centi-‘?

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‘Centi’ is a prefix and it comes from the Latin word ‘centum’ which means hundred. It is used to mean either ‘a hundredth part of’ or ‘hundred’. For example, ‘a hundredth part of’ as in centimetre and ‘a hundred’ as in centipede.

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