| 单词 | mega-mergers |
| 释义 | mega- /me-gə-/ (before a vowel meg- /meg-/), megal- /me-gəl-/ or megalo- /me-gə-lō-, -lo- or -lə-/combining form
ORIGIN: Gr megas, fem megalē, neuter mega big megˈabar noun A unit of pressure equal to a million bars megˈabit noun (computing) (loosely) one million bits megˈabuck noun (N Am sl)
megˈabyte noun
megacephalous /-sefˈə-ləs/ adjective (Gr kephalē head) large-headed Megacheiroptera /-kīr-opˈtər-ə/ plural noun The fruit bats megacity /megˈə-sit-i/ noun
megˈacurie noun A million curies megˈacycle noun
megˈadeath noun Death of a million people, a unit in estimating casualties in nuclear war megˈadose noun A dose of drug, etc, far exceeding the normal amount taken megˈadyne noun A million dynes megafarˈad noun A million farads megˈafauna (or /-föˈnə/) and megˈaflora (also /-flöˈrə/) noun Large animals and plants respectively, visible to the naked eye megˈaflop noun (computing)
megˈafog noun A fog signal with megaphones pointing in several directions megagamˈete noun A macrogamete megˈagauss noun A million gauss megˈaherbivore noun A herbivore weighing over 1000kg, eg an elephant or rhinoceros megˈahertz noun A million hertz megˈajoule noun A million joules megˈalith noun (Gr lithos stone; archaeology) A huge stone, as in prehistoric monuments megalithˈic adjective (archaeology) Constructed with, or characterized by the use of, huge stones megˈaloblast noun An abnormally large nucleated red blood cell found in the bone marrow of people suffering from a megaloblasˈtic anaeˈmia such as pernicious anaemia megalomāˈnia noun
megalomāˈniac noun and adjective megalomaniacal /-mə-nīˈə-kl/ adjective megalopˈolis noun
megalopolˈitan noun and adjective megˈalosaur or megalosauˈrus noun (pl megˈalosaurs or megalosauˈri /-ē/) (Gr sauros a lizard) a gigantic lizard-hipped Jurassic and Cretaceous dinosaur (genus Megalosaurus), carnivorous in habits megalosauˈrian adjective megamega- combining form (obsolete) same as tera- megˈa-merger noun A merger of two or more very large organizations megˈanewton noun A million newtons megˈaparsec noun A million parsecs megˈapixel noun A million pixels megˈapode noun (Gr pous, podos foot) a mound-bird megˈarad noun A million rads megˈascope noun (Gr skopeein to view) an instrument for projecting an enlarged image megascopic /-skopˈik/ adjective
megasporangium /-spor-anˈji-əm/ noun (pl megasporanˈgia) A sporangium producing only megaspores megˈaspore noun
megasporophyll /-sporˈə-fil/ noun A sporophyll that carries or subtends only megasporangia megˈastar noun An exceptionally famous superstar megˈastore noun (informal) A very large shop, esp any of the very large chain stores megˈastructure noun A very large building or construction megatechnolˈogy noun Rapidly advancing high technology in eg microelectronics Megathēˈrium noun (Gr thērion wild beast) a genus of gigantic extinct S American ground-sloths megˈaton /-tun/ noun
megˈatonnage noun The total explosive capacity in megatons megˈavertebrate noun An extremely large vertebrate, eg an elephant megˈavitamin adjective Consisting of or relating to large doses of vitamins megˈavolt noun A million volts megˈawatt noun A million watts (megawatt days per tonne the unit of energy output from reactor fuel (day = 24 hours)) megˈohm noun A million ohms |
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