scientifico-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. scientifico-medical Brit.

/sʌɪənˌtɪfᵻkə(ʊ)ˈmɛdᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˌsaɪənˌtɪfəkoʊˈmɛdək(ə)l/.

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

Etymology: < scientific adj. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations exemplified below.

Forming adjectives with the sense ‘scientific and ——’.

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1821 Edinb. Monthly Rev. Feb. 233 The first book is allotted to a scientifico-historical account of ‘Divers ingenious theories and philosophical speculations, concerning the creation and population of the world’.

1882 Times 21 Apr. 5/4 Erasmus Darwin, best known to the general reader by his scientifico-poetic work ‘The Botanic Garden’.

1887 Contemp. Rev. May 715 He [sc. Victorien Sardou] attempted to dethrone Jules Verne in the realm of the scientifico-geographical spectacular piece.

1919 C. G. Shaw Ground & Goal Human Life 8 If the scientifico-social order now refuses to make room for the individual.

2009 J. Philippon & J. Poirier J. Babinski iii. 74 In the scientifico-medical world of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, especially in neurological circles, several other pairs are well known.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scientifico-
释义	scientifico-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. scientifico-medical Brit. /sʌɪənˌtɪfᵻkə(ʊ)ˈmɛdᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌsaɪənˌtɪfəkoʊˈmɛdək(ə)l/. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: scientific adj., -o- connective. Etymology: < scientific adj. + -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations exemplified below. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘scientific and ——’. ΚΠ 1821 Edinb. Monthly Rev. Feb. 233 The first book is allotted to a scientifico-historical account of ‘Divers ingenious theories and philosophical speculations, concerning the creation and population of the world’. 1882 Times 21 Apr. 5/4 Erasmus Darwin, best known to the general reader by his scientifico-poetic work ‘The Botanic Garden’. 1887 Contemp. Rev. May 715 He [sc. Victorien Sardou] attempted to dethrone Jules Verne in the realm of the scientifico-geographical spectacular piece. 1919 C. G. Shaw Ground & Goal Human Life 8 If the scientifico-social order now refuses to make room for the individual. 2009 J. Philippon & J. Poirier J. Babinski iii. 74 In the scientifico-medical world of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, especially in neurological circles, several other pairs are well known. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1821
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