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单词 -biotic
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-bioticcomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the second syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. parabiotic adj.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek βιωτικός.
Etymology: < ancient Greek βιωτικός (see biotic adj.).Earliest in the late 18th cent. in the German borrowing macrobiotic adj. Adaptations of German words in -biotisch and French words in -biotique are found from the second half of the 19th cent., as are formations within English. Combining with first elements ultimately of Greek origin.
Chiefly Biology and Medicine.
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Forming adjectives relating to states or strategies of existence, typically corresponding to nouns in -biosis comb. form.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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