单词 | pseud- |
释义 | pseud- /sūd- or sood-/ or pseudo- /sū-dō- or soo-dō-/combining form
ORIGIN: Gr pseudēs false pseudaesthēˈsia noun Imaginary feeling, eg in an amputated limb pseudaxˈis noun (botany) A sympodium pseudepigˈrapha plural noun Books ascribed to Old Testament characters, but not judged genuine by scholars pseudepigraphˈic, pseudepigraphˈical or pseudepigˈraphous adjective pseudepigˈraphy noun The ascription to books of false names of authors pseudimāˈgo noun (zoology) A subimago pseuˈdoacid noun A substance that can exist in two tautomeric forms, one of which functions as an acid, eg nitromethane pseudo-archāˈic adjective
pseudo-arˈchāism noun pseuˈdobulb noun (botany) A swollen stem internode in some orchids pseuˈdocarp noun (botany) A fruit formed from other parts in addition to the gynaeceum pseudo-Christianˈity noun pseudoclassˈicism noun pseuˈdocode noun (computing) Instructions written in symbolic language which must be translated into an acceptable program language before they can be executed pseudocyesis /-sī-ēˈsis/ noun (Gr kyēsis, from kyein to be pregnant; psychology) A psychosomatic condition marked by many of the symptoms of pregnancy pseudoephedrine /-efˈi-drēn or -i-fedˈrin/ noun (chem) A naturally occurring isomer of ephedrine, used in the form of its hydrochloride as a bronchodilator pseudofolliculīˈtis noun (medicine) A chronic disorder, esp of the neck, of men who shave, in which the tips of the shaved hairs cause the formation of papules pseuˈdogene noun A copy of a gene that is defective and not transcribed pseudo-Gothˈic adjective and noun Sham or would-be Gothic pseuˈdograph noun A writing falsely ascribed pseudogˈraphy noun Unsatisfactory spelling pseudohermaphˈroditism noun (anatomy) A congenital condition in which a man has external genitalia resembling those of a woman, and vice versa pseudologia /-lōˈji-ə/ noun (Gr, falsehood; medicine) Lying in speech or writing (pseudologia fantastica pathological lying, a psychiatric disorder in which the sufferer has an uncontrollable tendency to tell lies and create fantastic stories) pseuˈdologue noun
pseudolˈogy noun The art or science of lying pseuˈdomartyr noun A false martyr pseuˈdomembrane noun A false membrane pseudomōˈnad (or (esp US) /-domˈ/) or pseudomōˈnas noun (pl pseudomōˈnads (or /-domˈ/) or pseudomōˈnadēs) (bacteriology) A member of the genus Pseudomonas of schizomycetes, comprising short rod-shaped bacteria which are found in soil and in water pseuˈdomorph noun (geology) A portion of a mineral showing the outward form of another which it has replaced by molecular substitution or otherwise pseudomorˈphic or pseudomorˈphous adjective pseudomorˈphism noun pseuˈdonym noun A fictitious name assumed eg by an author pseudonymˈity noun pseudonˈymous adjective pseudonˈymously adverb pseuˈdopod noun
pseudopōˈdium noun (pl pseudopōˈdia) (biology) A process protruding from the cell of a protozoan, etc, used for movement or feeding pseudopregˈnancy noun same as pseudocyesis above pseudoranˈdom adjective (computing) Referring to a set of numbers generated by a computer and therefore not entirely random, but sufficiently so for most purposes pseuˈdoscope noun A kind of stereoscope that interchanges convex and concave in appearance pseudoscorˈpion noun Any member of the order Pseudoscorpionidˈea of arachnids, tiny carnivorous creatures resembling tailless scorpions, found under stones, bark, leaves, etc pseudosoluˈtion noun (chem) A colloidal suspension pseudosymmˈetry noun (crystallography) A deceptively close approach by a crystal to a higher degree of symmetry, eg when the axes of a tetragonal crystal are so close to being equal that on casual inspection the crystal appears to be cubic (pseudocubic symmetry) or when a crystal that is not quite hexagonal appears to be so (pseudohexagonal symmetry) pseud.abbrevPseudonym pseud /sūd or sood/ (informal)nounA pretentious person, esp intellectually adjective
ORIGIN: pseud- pseudˈery noun (informal)
pseudˈish adjective
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