单词 | inequi- |
释义 | inequi-comb. form combining form, in sense ‘unequal’, ‘unequally’; not of Latin formation (the negative of Latin aequus being inīquus), but f. in- prefix4 + equi- comb. form: usually in words that are the negatives of equi- words, as equidistant, inequidistant, but also forming negative compounds without corresponding positive forms. The following are examples of both classes: inequiaxed adj. Brit. , U.S. , ΘΠ the world > space > shape > misshapenness > [adjective] > asymmetrical or misproportioned > having unequal axes inequiaxed1862 inequiaxial1879 1862 G. P. Scrope Volcanos (ed. 2) 107 Where the component inequiaxed crystals or scales are disposed conformably. inequiaxial adj. Brit. , U.S. , ΘΠ the world > space > shape > misshapenness > [adjective] > asymmetrical or misproportioned > having unequal axes inequiaxed1862 inequiaxial1879 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks iv. 35 When inequiaxial, arranged with their longer axes parallel with the lamination. inequicostate adj. Brit. , U.S. , inequidistant adj. Brit. , U.S. , Π 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 268 Three inequidistant arched ribs of stone. inequilibrity n. Brit. , U.S. , Π 1788 T. Taylor tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. I. 78 Another operates with weights, the motion of which is reckoned to be the cause of inequilibrity. inequilobate adj. Brit. , U.S. , ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > composed of many parts > divided into lobes > having unequal lobes inequilobate1855 inequilobed1872 1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Inequilobate. inequilobed adj. Brit. , U.S. , ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > composed of many parts > divided into lobes > having unequal lobes inequilobate1855 inequilobed1872 1872 H. A. Nicholson Man. Palæontol. 328 In the Glyptolæmus..the tail is inequilobed. inequipotential adj. Brit. , U.S. , inequipotentiality n. Brit. , U.S. , This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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