单词 | oligopolistic |
释义 | olig- /o-lig-/ or oligo- /o-li-gō-, -gə- or -go-/combining formDenoting little, few ORIGIN: Gr oligos little, few oligaemia /ol-i-gēˈmi-ə or -jēˈmi-ə/ noun Abnormal deficiency of blood oligaeˈmic adjective olˈigarch /-ärk/ noun (Gr archē rule) a member of an oligarchy oligarchˈal, oligarchˈic or oligarchˈical adjective oligarchˈically adverb olˈigarchy /-är-ki/ noun
oligist /olˈi-jist/ noun (Fr fer oligiste, from fer iron, and Gr oligistos, superlative of oligos little; as containing less iron than magnetite; mineralogy) Crystallized haematite Oligocene /olˈi-gə-sēn/ adjective (Gr kainos new; as having few fossil molluscs of living species; geology) Of or belonging to an epoch of the Tertiary period, between 34 and 23 million years ago (also noun) oligochaete /olˈi-gə-kēt/ noun (Gr chaitē bristle) any worm of the Oligochaeˈta, chaetopods in which the locomotor organs are reduced to bristles, eg earthworms, etc oligochrome /olˈi-gə-krōm/ adjective (Gr chrōma colour) painted in few colours (also noun) oligoclase /olˈi-gə-klās or -klāz/ noun (Gr klāsis cleavage, because thought to have a less perfect cleavage than albite; mineralogy) A soda-lime triclinic feldspar oligocythaemia /ol-i-gō-sī-thēˈmi-ə/ noun (Gr kytos a vessel, and haima blood) a deficiency of red cells in the blood oligˈomer noun A polymer made up of two, three or four monomer units oligomˈerous adjective
oligonūˈcleotide noun A nucleic acid with few nucleotides oligopepˈtide noun A peptide composed of no more than ten amino acids oligopˈolist noun oligopolistˈic adjective oligopoly /ol-i-gopˈə-li/ noun (Gr pōleein to sell) a situation in which there are few sellers of a particular product or service, and a small number of competitive firms control the market oligopsonistˈic adjective oligopsony /ol-i-gopˈsə-ni/ noun (Gr opsōnia purchase of food) a situation in which a few large buyers purchase all or most of the output of a particular industry, each competitive buyer influencing the market oligosaccharide /-sakˈə-rīd/ noun A complex sugar containing between two and ten monosaccharide units linked together oligospermˈia noun The condition of having an abnormally low number of sperm cells in the semen, a major cause of male infertility oligotrophic /-trofˈ/ adjective (Gr trophē nourishment) (of a lake) having steep, rocky shores and scanty littoral vegetation, lacking in nutrients but rich in oxygen at all levels oligotˈrophy noun oliguria /o-li-gūˈri-ə/ noun (Gr ouron urine; medicine) Scantiness of urine secretion in proportion to liquid intake oliguˈric adjective |
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