em- vs ex-

em-

prefix
  • The form taken by en- before the labial consonants b and p, as it assimilates place of articulation. 

ex-

prefix
  • former, but still living (almost always used with a hyphen) 

  • out of 

  • outside 

  • Lacking. 

How often have the words em- and ex- occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )