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单词 -cidal
释义

-cidalcomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: -cide comb. form2, -al suffix1.
Etymology: < -cide comb. form2 + -al suffix1. Compare -icidal suffix.Formations independent of formations in -cide comb. form1 or -cide comb. form2 are rare. Compare ovicidal adj.2, cancerocidal adj., phytocidal adj.
Forming adjectives with the sense ‘that kills or destroys (the person or thing indicated by the first element)’, as autocidal adj., cancerocidal adj., phytocidal adj., etc.; = -icidal suffix. Cf. -cide comb. form1, -cide comb. form2.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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