| 单词 | scleroid |
| 释义 | scleroid in British English (ˈsklɪərɔɪd) adjective (of organisms and their parts) hard or hardened scleroid in American English (ˈsklɪrˌɔɪd) adjective Biology hard or hardened Word origin sclero- + -oidscleroid in American English (ˈsklɪərɔid, ˈskler-) adjective Biology hard or indurated Word origin [1855–60; scler- + -oid]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boilerplate, output, pipeline, specialist, superheat-oid is a suffix meaning “resembling,” “like,” used in the formation of adjectives andnouns (and often implying an incomplete or imperfect resemblance to what is indicatedby the preceding element). Other words that use the affix -oid include: anthropoid, cuboid, lithoid, ovoid, planetoid |
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