-podiumcomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Inflections: Plural -podia, -podiums.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin podium.

Etymology: < classical Latin podium (see podium n.). Compare -pode comb. form, -pod comb. form and also podium n. II.In Botany, polypodium n., the earliest example in English, is ultimately from ancient Greek; the majority of examples were formed in the 19th cent. In Zoology, the earliest examples include metapodium n. and mesopodium n.

Botany and Zoology.

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Forming nouns denoting parts of the foot of a mollusc (e.g. epipodium n., mesopodium n., metapodium n., propodium n.), footlike parts of other organisms (e.g. parapodium n., etc.), cytoplasmic extensions of cells (e.g. filopodium n., pseudopodium n., etc.), and basal or supporting parts of plants (e.g. phyllopodium n., stylopodium n.).

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	-podium
释义	-podiumcomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Inflections: Plural -podia, -podiums. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin podium. Etymology: < classical Latin podium (see podium n.). Compare -pode comb. form, -pod comb. form and also podium n. II.In Botany, polypodium n., the earliest example in English, is ultimately from ancient Greek; the majority of examples were formed in the 19th cent. In Zoology, the earliest examples include metapodium n. and mesopodium n. Botany and Zoology. Categories » Forming nouns denoting parts of the foot of a mollusc (e.g. epipodium n., mesopodium n., metapodium n., propodium n.), footlike parts of other organisms (e.g. parapodium n., etc.), cytoplasmic extensions of cells (e.g. filopodium n., pseudopodium n., etc.), and basal or supporting parts of plants (e.g. phyllopodium n., stylopodium n.). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < comb. form
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