pulvinato-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the third syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. pulvinato-expanded Brit.

/pʌlvᵻˌneɪtəʊᵻkˈspandᵻd/,

/pʌlvᵻˌneɪtəʊɛkˈspandᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌpəlvəˌneɪdoʊˌɛkˈspændəd/.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pulvinate adj., -o- connective.

Etymology: < pulvinate adj. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations exemplified below, all scientific terms, from the first half of the 19th cent. Combining with second elements ultimately of Greek and Latin origin.

Biology. rare.

Prefixed to adjectives to form adjectives with the sense ‘pulvinate and ——’.

ΚΠ

1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 415 Surface pulvinato-echinulate.

1908 Guide Sowerby's Models Brit. Fungi (Brit. Mus.) 47 Pileus..soft, dry, velvety, pulvinato-expanded, often fissured.

1935 W. B. Grove Brit. Stem- & Leaf-Fungi I. 239 The type of the species in Finland was densely pulvinato-caespitose.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pulvinato-
释义	pulvinato-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the third syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. pulvinato-expanded Brit. /pʌlvᵻˌneɪtəʊᵻkˈspandᵻd/, /pʌlvᵻˌneɪtəʊɛkˈspandᵻd/, U.S. /ˌpəlvəˌneɪdoʊˌɛkˈspændəd/. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pulvinate adj., -o- connective. Etymology: < pulvinate adj. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations exemplified below, all scientific terms, from the first half of the 19th cent. Combining with second elements ultimately of Greek and Latin origin. Biology. rare. Prefixed to adjectives to form adjectives with the sense ‘pulvinate and ——’. ΚΠ 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 415 Surface pulvinato-echinulate. 1908 Guide Sowerby's Models Brit. Fungi (Brit. Mus.) 47 Pileus..soft, dry, velvety, pulvinato-expanded, often fissured. 1935 W. B. Grove Brit. Stem- & Leaf-Fungi I. 239 The type of the species in Finland was densely pulvinato-caespitose. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1846
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