-omecomb. form

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening; perhaps partly modelled on a French lexical item, and perhaps partly modelled on a German lexical item Etymons: English condylome , condyloma n., sclerome , scleroma n., rhizome n.

Etymology: < -ome (in e.g. condylome, variant of condyloma n., sclerome, variant of scleroma n., rhizome n., etc., alterations of earlier forms in -oma comb. form), perhaps partly after French -ome, German -om -oma comb. form. In sense 3 originally after mitome n., but now especially after genome n.Productive from the last quarter of the 19th cent.

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1. Medicine. Forming nouns with the sense ‘swelling, tumour’, as odontome n. rare.

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a. Botany. Forming nouns with the sense ‘a part of a plant with a specified structure or nature’, as caulome n., rhizome n., trichome n. 1.

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b. Zoology. Forming nouns with the sense ‘a part of an animal with a specified structure or nature’, as cladome n., rhabdome n., trichome n. 2.

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3. Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. Forming nouns with the sense ‘all of the specified constituents of a cell, considered collectively or in total’, as plastidome n., plastome n., vacuome n.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	-ome
释义	-omecomb. form Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening; perhaps partly modelled on a French lexical item, and perhaps partly modelled on a German lexical item Etymons: English condylome , condyloma n., sclerome , scleroma n., rhizome n. Etymology: < -ome (in e.g. condylome, variant of condyloma n., sclerome, variant of scleroma n., rhizome n., etc., alterations of earlier forms in -oma comb. form), perhaps partly after French -ome, German -om -oma comb. form. In sense 3 originally after mitome n., but now especially after genome n.Productive from the last quarter of the 19th cent. Categories » 1. Medicine. Forming nouns with the sense ‘swelling, tumour’, as odontome n. rare. 2. Categories » a. Botany. Forming nouns with the sense ‘a part of a plant with a specified structure or nature’, as caulome n., rhizome n., trichome n. 1. Categories » b. Zoology. Forming nouns with the sense ‘a part of an animal with a specified structure or nature’, as cladome n., rhabdome n., trichome n. 2. Categories » 3. Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. Forming nouns with the sense ‘all of the specified constituents of a cell, considered collectively or in total’, as plastidome n., plastome n., vacuome n. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < comb. form
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