-enchymatouscomb. form

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

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἐγχυματ- , ἔγχυμα , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ἐγχυματ-, stem of ἔγχυμα (see -enchyma comb. form) + -ous suffix.Attested earliest in an apparently isolated 17th-cent. formation after Hellenistic Greek (parenchymatous adj.). Independent formations are found from the first half of the 19th cent. (e.g. bothrenchyma n., cinenchymatous adj. at cinenchyma n. Derivatives, merenchymatous adj.), after nouns in -enchyma comb. form.

Chiefly Botany and Zoology.

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Forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in -enchyma comb. form or -enchyme, designating plant or animal tissue of the type or with the characteristics specified by the first element, as parenchymatous adj. and sclerenchymatous adj.

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

单词	-enchymatous
释义	-enchymatouscomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the second syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἐγχυματ- , ἔγχυμα , -ous suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek ἐγχυματ-, stem of ἔγχυμα (see -enchyma comb. form) + -ous suffix.Attested earliest in an apparently isolated 17th-cent. formation after Hellenistic Greek (parenchymatous adj.). Independent formations are found from the first half of the 19th cent. (e.g. bothrenchyma n., cinenchymatous adj. at cinenchyma n. Derivatives, merenchymatous adj.), after nouns in -enchyma comb. form. Chiefly Botany and Zoology. Categories » Forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in -enchyma comb. form or -enchyme, designating plant or animal tissue of the type or with the characteristics specified by the first element, as parenchymatous adj. and sclerenchymatous adj. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form
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