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单词 flavo-
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flavo-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. flavo-purpurin Brit. /ˌfleɪvə(ʊ)ˈpəːpjᵿrɪn/, U.S. /ˌfleɪvoʊˈpərp(j)ərən/.
Etymology: < Latin flāv-us yellow.
Used as combining form, indicating the presence of a yellow tint.
1. Botany and Entomology. (Prefixed to other adjectives.)
ΚΠ
1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1828) II. xix. 125 (note) The abdomen is covered with longish flavo-pallid hairs.
1847 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 2 No. 5. 257 Legs dilute-flavo-testaceous.
1871 W. A. Leighton Lichen-flora 38 Thallus..yellow or flavo-virescent.
2. Chemistry. Used in the names of various compounds; as flavo-cobalt (whence flavo-cobaltic), flavo-phenin, flavo-purpurin.
ΚΠ
1879 H. Watts Dict. Chem. 3rd Suppl. i. 111 Flavopurpurin is easily soluble in alcohol, and crystallises therefrom in golden-yellow needles.
1879 H. Watts Dict. Chem. 3rd Suppl. i. 544 The so-called flavocobalt.
1889 H. E. Roscoe & C. Schorlemmer Treat. Chem. II. ii. 139 The Flavo-cobaltic Salts may be considered as roseo-cobalt compounds in which two-thirds of the acid radical is replaced by nitroxyl.
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