cervico-comb. form

Stress is partly determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. cervico-facial adj. Brit.

/səˌvʌɪkəʊˈfeɪʃl/,

/ˌsəːvᵻkəʊˈfeɪʃl/, U.S.

/ˌsərvəkoʊˈfeɪʃ(ə)l/.

Physiology.

Assumed combining form of Latin cervix, -īcis neck, as in cervico-dorsal adj.; cerˌvico-ˈbrachial adj. belonging to the neck and arm. cerˌvico-ˈbranchial adj. belonging to the branchiæ and the neck. cervico-facial adj. belonging to the neck and face. cerˌvico-ˈscapular adj. belonging to the neck and the shoulder-bone, etc.

ΚΠ

1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 292/1 A branch of the inferior or cervico-facial division.

1842 E. Wilson Anatomist's Vade Mecum (ed. 2) 401 The Cervico-facial divides into a number of branches.

1872 W. Aitken Sci. & Pract. Med. (ed. 6) II. 354 Cervico-brachial neuralgia is located among the sensory twigs of the brachial plexus.

1908 Practitioner Sept. 404 The cervico-dorsal spine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cervico-
释义	cervico-comb. form Stress is partly determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. cervico-facial adj. Brit. /səˌvʌɪkəʊˈfeɪʃl/, /ˌsəːvᵻkəʊˈfeɪʃl/, U.S. /ˌsərvəkoʊˈfeɪʃ(ə)l/. Physiology. Assumed combining form of Latin cervix, -īcis neck, as in cervico-dorsal adj.; cerˌvico-ˈbrachial adj. belonging to the neck and arm. cerˌvico-ˈbranchial adj. belonging to the branchiæ and the neck. cervico-facial adj. belonging to the neck and face. cerˌvico-ˈscapular adj. belonging to the neck and the shoulder-bone, etc. ΚΠ 1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 292/1 A branch of the inferior or cervico-facial division. 1842 E. Wilson Anatomist's Vade Mecum (ed. 2) 401 The Cervico-facial divides into a number of branches. 1872 W. Aitken Sci. & Pract. Med. (ed. 6) II. 354 Cervico-brachial neuralgia is located among the sensory twigs of the brachial plexus. 1908 Practitioner Sept. 404 The cervico-dorsal spine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1836
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