ab-
- Prefix. from or of: ''aboriginal'' (of the beginning); ''absorb'' (from + sucking in).
- Prefix. (context, non-productive) away from: ''abnormal''.
- Prefix. (physics) an electromagnetic unit in the centimeter-gram-second system: ''abcoulomb''.
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