单词 | cœlo- |
释义 | cœlo-comb. form1 before a vowel cœl-, combining form of Greek κοῖλος hollow, in various scientific terms. Also cœlacanth adj. and n., cœlosperm n., etc. ˈcœlodont adj. Brit. /ˈsiːlədɒnt/ , U.S. /ˈsiləˌdɑnt/ [Greek ὀδούς, ὀδοντ- tooth] hollow-toothed (epithet of certain lizard-like reptiles as distinguished from the pleodont or solid-toothed). cœloˈrrhizous adj. Brit. /ˌsiːləˈrʌɪzəs/ , U.S. /ˌsiləˈraɪzəs/ [Greek ῥίζα root] having hollow roots. cœloˈrrhyncous adj. Brit. /ˌsiːləˈrɪŋkəs/ , U.S. /ˌsiləˈrɪŋkəs/ [Greek ῥύγχος beak] hollow-beaked ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).Π 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) List Barbarous Words Coelostomie, a speaking with a hollow voice. 1727 Art speaking in Publick 64 There is another vice of speaking..which the Græcians have called cœlostomy; it consists in mumbling, when a man does not open his mouth wide enough for his words. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). cœlo-comb. form2 properly cælo-, combining form of Latin cælum, long spelt cœlum sky, heavens. cœˈlometer n. Brit. /sɪˈlɒmᵻtə/ , U.S. /siˈlɑmədər/ [see -meter comb. form2] see quot. 1883.Π 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 30 Cœlometer for illustrating nautical Astronomy. Categories » cœlonaviˈgation n. Brit. /ˌsiːlə(ʊ)ˌnavᵻˈɡeɪʃn/ , U.S. /ˌsiloʊˌnævəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/ a term proposed for navigation by observation of the heavens (opposed to geo-navigation).This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form11678comb. form21883 |
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