-stegitecomb. form

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

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek στέγειν , -ite suffix¹; Greek στέγη , -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: < either ancient Greek στέγειν to cover or στέγη roof (see stego- comb. form) + -ite suffix¹.Formations are found from the mid 19th cent., apparently earliest in coinages by T. H. Huxley, e.g. omostegite n., oostegite n.

Zoology.

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Esp. in the terminology of T. H. Huxley: forming nouns denoting a portion or plate of the carapace of a crustacean that covers the part of the body specified by the first element, as cephalostegite n. at cephalo- comb. form 2, gnathostegite n., oostegite n., etc.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	-stegite
释义	-stegitecomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the syllable immediately preceding this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek στέγειν , -ite suffix¹; Greek στέγη , -ite suffix¹. Etymology: < either ancient Greek στέγειν to cover or στέγη roof (see stego- comb. form) + -ite suffix¹.Formations are found from the mid 19th cent., apparently earliest in coinages by T. H. Huxley, e.g. omostegite n., oostegite n. Zoology. Categories » Esp. in the terminology of T. H. Huxley: forming nouns denoting a portion or plate of the carapace of a crustacean that covers the part of the body specified by the first element, as cephalostegite n. at cephalo- comb. form 2, gnathostegite n., oostegite n., etc. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form
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