tubo-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. tubo-tympanal Brit.

/ˌtjuːbə(ʊ)ˈtɪmpənl/,

/ˌtʃuːbə(ʊ)ˈtɪmpənl/, U.S.

/ˌt(j)uboʊˈtɪmpən(ə)l/.

used in certain cases as combining form of Latin tubus tube n. (instead of the usual Latin form tubi- comb. form: see -o- connective) in several terms of zoology, anatomy, etc.

1. Zoology in adjectives denoting a combination of tubular with some other form, as ˌtubo-laˈbellate, tubo-ˈnariform.

ΚΠ

1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 432 The nariform calicle is tubular at base—tubo-nariform.

1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 444 Corallum having the calicles tubo-labellate.

2. Anatomy, etc. in terms relating to the Fallopian (rarely, the Eustachian) tube in connection with some other part; chiefly adjectives, as ˌtubo-abˈdominal (pertaining to or occurring in the Fallopian tube and the abdomen), tubo-ligaˈmentous, tubo-oˈvarian, tuboperitoˈneal, tubo-ˈuterine, tubo-vaˈginal; tubo-tympanal (pertaining to the Eustachian tube and the tympanum); rarely nouns as ˌtubo-ovariˈotomy (excision of the Fallopian tube and ovary).

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1857 W. R. Bullock tr. P. Cazeaux Theoret. & Pract. Treat. Midwifery (ed. 2) 245 Tubo-ovarian Pregnancy.

1857 W. R. Bullock tr. P. Cazeaux Theoret. & Pract. Treat. Midwifery (ed. 2) 246 Tubo-abdominal Pregnancy.

1889 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women (ed. 4) viii. 43 An interstitial pregnancy may become tubo-uterine.

1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 721/1 Tuboligamentous, pertaining to an oviduct and a broad ligament. Tubo-ovarial, tubo-ovarian,..Tubo-ovariotomy,..Tuboperitoneal Tubotympanal,..Tubovaginal.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	tubo-
释义	tubo-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. tubo-tympanal Brit. /ˌtjuːbə(ʊ)ˈtɪmpənl/, /ˌtʃuːbə(ʊ)ˈtɪmpənl/, U.S. /ˌt(j)uboʊˈtɪmpən(ə)l/. used in certain cases as combining form of Latin tubus tube n. (instead of the usual Latin form tubi- comb. form: see -o- connective) in several terms of zoology, anatomy, etc. 1. Zoology in adjectives denoting a combination of tubular with some other form, as ˌtubo-laˈbellate, tubo-ˈnariform. ΚΠ 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 432 The nariform calicle is tubular at base—tubo-nariform. 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 444 Corallum having the calicles tubo-labellate. 2. Anatomy, etc. in terms relating to the Fallopian (rarely, the Eustachian) tube in connection with some other part; chiefly adjectives, as ˌtubo-abˈdominal (pertaining to or occurring in the Fallopian tube and the abdomen), tubo-ligaˈmentous, tubo-oˈvarian, tuboperitoˈneal, tubo-ˈuterine, tubo-vaˈginal; tubo-tympanal (pertaining to the Eustachian tube and the tympanum); rarely nouns as ˌtubo-ovariˈotomy (excision of the Fallopian tube and ovary). ΚΠ 1857 W. R. Bullock tr. P. Cazeaux Theoret. & Pract. Treat. Midwifery (ed. 2) 245 Tubo-ovarian Pregnancy. 1857 W. R. Bullock tr. P. Cazeaux Theoret. & Pract. Treat. Midwifery (ed. 2) 246 Tubo-abdominal Pregnancy. 1889 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women (ed. 4) viii. 43 An interstitial pregnancy may become tubo-uterine. 1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 721/1 Tuboligamentous, pertaining to an oviduct and a broad ligament. Tubo-ovarial, tubo-ovarian,..Tubo-ovariotomy,..Tuboperitoneal Tubotympanal,..Tubovaginal. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < comb. form1846
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