calcareo-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. calcareo-coralligenous Brit.

/kalˌkɛːrɪə(ʊ)kɒrəˈlɪdʒᵻnəs/, U.S.

/kælˌkɛrioʊˌkɔrəˈlɪdʒənəs/.

Combining form of calcareous adj., used:

a. with adjectives, as calcareo-argillaceous (composed of clay with a mixture of lime), calcareo-magnesian, calcareo-sulphureous, etc.; also calcareo-coralligenous, producing a calcareous coral.

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1799 R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 127 Springs strongly impregnated with calcareous or calcareo-sulphureous matters.

1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 204 Calcareo-magnesian limestone.

1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) iv. 75 The grand calcareo-argillaceous deposit.

1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes vii. 113 Astræidæ, calcareo-coralligenous.

b. with nouns as calcareo-barite (see quot.)

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1837 J. D. Dana Min. (1868) 617 Calcareobarite is a white barite from Strontian containing..6·6°/ of lime.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	calcareo-
释义	calcareo-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. calcareo-coralligenous Brit. /kalˌkɛːrɪə(ʊ)kɒrəˈlɪdʒᵻnəs/, U.S. /kælˌkɛrioʊˌkɔrəˈlɪdʒənəs/. Combining form of calcareous adj., used: a. with adjectives, as calcareo-argillaceous (composed of clay with a mixture of lime), calcareo-magnesian, calcareo-sulphureous, etc.; also calcareo-coralligenous, producing a calcareous coral. ΚΠ 1799 R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 127 Springs strongly impregnated with calcareous or calcareo-sulphureous matters. 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 204 Calcareo-magnesian limestone. 1845 C. Darwin Jrnl. (ed. 2) iv. 75 The grand calcareo-argillaceous deposit. 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes vii. 113 Astræidæ, calcareo-coralligenous. b. with nouns as calcareo-barite (see quot.) ΚΠ 1837 J. D. Dana Min. (1868) 617 Calcareobarite is a white barite from Strontian containing..6·6°/ of lime. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1799
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