अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

of Plainsman

of Bedesman

A suffix denoting that which does a thing; an act or process; the result of an act or process; state or condition; as, aliment, that which nourishes, ornament, increment; fragment, piece broken, segment; abridgment, act of abridging, imprisonment, movement, adjournment; amazement, state of being amazed, astonishment.

A combining form meaning part, portion; as, blastomere, epimere.

A suffix denoting that by which anything is measured; as, barometer, chronometer, dynamometer.

A suffix denoting the art, process, or science, of measuring; as, acidmetry, chlorometry, chronometry.

of Centesimo

A suffix added to the names of certain numerals or to the numerals themselves, to indicate the number of leaves made by folding a sheet of paper; as, sixteenmo or 16mo; eighteenmo or 18mo. It is taken from the Latin forms similarly used; as, duodecimo, sextodecimo, etc. A small circle, placed after the number and near its top, is often used for -mo; as, 16¡, 18¡, etc.

A combining form denoting form, shape; as, isomorphous.

of Calcaneum

A suffix used to form abstract nouns expressive of quality or state; as, goodness, greatness.

of Calcaneum

of Theophany

A suffix used to form diminutives; as, bullock, hillock.

A suffix or combining form meaning like, resembling, in the form of; as in anthropoid, asteroid, spheroid.

A suffix denoting that the substance in the name of which it appears belongs to the series of alcohols or hydroxyl derivatives, as carbinol, glycerol, etc.

A suffix used in medical terms to denote a morbid condition of some part, usually some kind of tumor; as in fibroma, glaucoma.

A termination indicating that the hydrocarbon to the name of which it is affixed belongs to the fourth series of hydrocarbons, or the third series of unsaturated hydrocarbonsl as, nonone.

A suffix indicating that the substance, in the name of which it appears, is a ketone; as, acetone.

of Pleurosteon