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What prefix means backward?

The prefix that means backward is retro-.

Here are some examples:

* Retroactive: Taking effect from a date in the past.

* Retrograde: Moving backward.

* Retrospect: Looking back on the past.

* Retrovirus: A virus that incorporates its genetic material into the host cell's DNA.

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