vitreo-comb. form

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

/ˌvɪtrɪə(ʊ)ˈdɛntᵻnl/, U.S.

/ˌvɪtrioʊˌdɛnˈtin(ə)l/,

/ˌvɪtrioʊˈdɛntən(ə)l/

combining form, on Greek models, of Latin vitreus vitreous adj., employed in a few special terms having little or no currency.

1828–32 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Vitreo-electric, containing or exhibiting positive electricity, or that which is excited by rubbing glass.

1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 496 Lustre [of thraulite] vitreo-resinous.

1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2713/2 Vitreograph, a photograph on glass.

1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) Vitreo-dentinal, -dentine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vitreo-
释义	vitreo-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. vitreo-dentinal Brit. /ˌvɪtrɪə(ʊ)ˈdɛntᵻnl/, U.S. /ˌvɪtrioʊˌdɛnˈtin(ə)l/, /ˌvɪtrioʊˈdɛntən(ə)l/ combining form, on Greek models, of Latin vitreus vitreous adj., employed in a few special terms having little or no currency. Π 1828–32 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Vitreo-electric, containing or exhibiting positive electricity, or that which is excited by rubbing glass. 1845 Encycl. Metrop. VI. 496 Lustre [of thraulite] vitreo-resinous. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2713/2 Vitreograph, a photograph on glass. 1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) Vitreo-dentinal, -dentine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1828
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