retuso-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 second syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. retuso-conical Brit.

/rᵻˌtjuːsəʊˈkɒnᵻkl/,

/rᵻˌtʃuːsəʊˈkɒnᵻkl/, U.S.

/rəˌt(j)uzoʊˈkɑnək(ə)l/.

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

Etymology: < retuse adj. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations, all zoological terms, from the early 19th cent. Combining with second elements ultimately of Latin origin.

Zoology. Now rare.

Retuse and ——.

ΚΠ

1815 E. J. Burrow Elements Conchol. 37 Retuso-umbilicate; the spire being so much impressed as to seem rather concave than convex.

1856–8 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 790 Shell univalve, covering body entirely above, clypeate or retuso-conical.

1908 C. van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh Malayan Ferns Additions & Corrections 3 The valves slightly retuso-denticulate towards the apex.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retuso-
释义	retuso-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 second syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. retuso-conical Brit. /rᵻˌtjuːsəʊˈkɒnᵻkl/, /rᵻˌtʃuːsəʊˈkɒnᵻkl/, U.S. /rəˌt(j)uzoʊˈkɑnək(ə)l/. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: retuse adj., -o- connective. Etymology: < retuse adj. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations, all zoological terms, from the early 19th cent. Combining with second elements ultimately of Latin origin. Zoology. Now rare. Retuse and ——. ΚΠ 1815 E. J. Burrow Elements Conchol. 37 Retuso-umbilicate; the spire being so much impressed as to seem rather concave than convex. 1856–8 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 790 Shell univalve, covering body entirely above, clypeate or retuso-conical. 1908 C. van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh Malayan Ferns Additions & Corrections 3 The valves slightly retuso-denticulate towards the apex. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1815
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