单词 | tubo- |
释义 | tubo-comb. form 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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