Epi- \Ep"i-\ [Gr. 'epi` on, upon, to; akin to Skr. api besides,
   and prob. to L. ob to, before, on account of, and perh. to E.
   of, off.]
   A prefix, meaning upon, beside, among, on the outside, above,
   over. It becomes ep-before a vowel, as in epoch, and
   eph-before a Greek aspirate, as in ephemeral.
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	EPI
    n 1: a self-report personality inventory based on Hans Eysenck's
         factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic
         factors (the two most important being extraversion to
         introversion and neuroticism) [syn: Eysenck Personality
         Inventory, EPI]