structure in the middle of the centrosome细胞中心粒;中心体-omatumor; swelling refers to a doerdermatofibroma: fibrous tumor of the skin皮肤纤维瘤-or/-ereither a person or thingreceptor: a sensory nerve ending that responds to various stimuli感受器,受体-orycharacterized by; pertaining to ...
A combining form isa form of a word that only appears as part of another word. ... Unlike affixes, combining forms are substantial enough to form a word simply by connecting to an affix, such as when the combining form cephal- joins with the suffix -ic to form cephalic. How do you u...
Refers to an instrument used to record data or somethingwritten or recorded Radiograph: pictures recorded by radioactive light Electrocardiograph :a device used for recording the electrical activity of the myocardium to detect transmission of the cardiac impulse through the conductive tissues of the musc...
Weekley notes as "curious" that Germanic uses a word essentially meaning "body" for the adverbial formation, while Romanic uses one meaning "mind" (as in Frenchconstammentfrom Latinconstanti mente). The modern English form emerged in late Middle English, probably from influence of Old Norse-...
In biology and in medicine, the suffix "-blast" refers toimmature cells known as precursor cells or stem cells. Blasts give rise to all kinds of different specialized cells. For example, neuroblasts give rise to nerve cells. Blood cells come from blasts in the bone marrow. We all have bl...
-or(er) refers to a doer, either a person or thing 工作者(人或工具) incisor (in/ cis/ or) 切牙 -osis (2) a condition, usually abnormal or pathological 异常或病理情况 sclerosis (scler/osis) 硬化症 -oma (2) swelling ,tumor 肿胀,肿瘤 sarcoma (sar/oma) 肉瘤 -ism a condition,...
An associative relationship flagged with possessive marking can also be of a more stable nature, such as that uniting a mother and her son in (11a), whom she refers to as ‘my Vova’ (a hypocoristic form of Vladimir), or that between a river and the person living on it (11b). (11...
-rrhagia = flow of blood or bleeding Gastro/rrhagia: Bleeding of stomach 俩等旺蔑辑反米软授裸糟辨闻础秽降坚幢臣挪盏坯婴翼绳依丸冷迸柿淹泡suffixsuffix -graph = To Write or Record From Greek verb graphein, meaning to write or record Refers to an instrument used to record data or some...
The suffix "-otomy," or "-tomy," refers to the act of cutting or making an incision, as in a medical operation or procedure. This word part is derived from the Greek-tomia, which means to cut. Examples Anatomy(ana-tomy):the study of the physical structure of living organisms. Anatomi...
inflammation refers to a part rhinitis: inflammation of the nasal passages in 鼻炎,鼻粘膜炎 ……部位的炎症 -(i)um relation to a whole; related to endometrium: inner lining of the uter 子宫内膜 与……相关 -ive -let characterizes by tiny; small antitussive: a drug that suppresses coughing 止...