Prefix of the day:
-NEO
From Greek, meaning "new".
NEOnatal: pertaining to newborns.
NEOn: new element (at least it used to be new...)
NEOlithic: pertaining to the new Stone Age.
NEOplasm: new formation of cells, esp. a tumor.
NEOdymium: Chemical element 60, whose name means "new twin"--the other twin is praseodymium.
Mnemonic:
Keanu Reeves returns as NEO in the Matrix XIX: Newer Numbers.
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