单词 | -cide |
释义 | -cidea learned borrowing from Latin meaning “killer,” “act of killing,” used in the formation of compound words: pesticide, homicide. Origin of -cidelate Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin -cīda “killer,” -cīdium “act of killing,” derivatives of caedere “to strike, beat, cut down, kill” (in compounds -cīdere ) Words nearby -cidecicisbeo, ciclopirox olamine, ciclosporin, Cid, -cidal, -cide, Cid, El, cider, cider press, cider vinegar, ci-devant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for -cide-cide n combining formindicating a person or thing that killsinsecticide indicating a killing; murderhomicide Derived forms of -cide-cidal, adj combining formWord Origin for -cidefrom Latin -cīda (agent), -cīdium (act), from caedere to kill Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for -cide-cide suff.Killer:bactericide. Act of killing:suicide. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for -cide-cide A suffix that means a killer of. It is used to form the names of chemicals that kill a specified organism, such as pesticide, a chemical that kills pests. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。