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单词 -phane
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-phane


a combining form occurring in the names of substances, especially minerals, that seem like or have the qualities of that named by the initial element: collophane, hydrophane.

Origin of -phane

<Greek -phanēs, adjective derivative of phaínesthai to seem, appear; cf. allophane, -phany

Words nearby -phane

phalloplasty, phallotomy, phallotoxin, phallus, Pham Van Dong, -phane, phanerite, phaneritic, phanerocrystalline, phanerogam, phanerophyte
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British Dictionary definitions for -phane

-phane

n combining form

indicating something resembling a specified substancecellophane

Word Origin for -phane

from Greek phainein to shine, (in passive) appear
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Medical definitions for -phane

-phane

suff.

A substance resembling something specified:tryptophan.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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