-opsiscomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. Meconopsis n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -opsis.

Etymology: < post-classical and scientific Latin -opsis, combining form (in e.g. synopsis synopsis n.) < ancient Greek ὄψις appearance, sight, view < ὀπ- (see optic adj. and n.) + -σις -sis suffix.Combining with first elements of Greek origin. In sense 1, attested from the early 17th cent. In sense 2, attested from the mid 18th cent.

1. Forming nouns denoting types of sight or view.

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2. Botany. Forming nouns denoting types of plant or fruit.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	-opsis
释义	-opsiscomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. Meconopsis n. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -opsis. Etymology: < post-classical and scientific Latin -opsis, combining form (in e.g. synopsis synopsis n.) < ancient Greek ὄψις appearance, sight, view < ὀπ- (see optic adj. and n.) + -σις -sis suffix.Combining with first elements of Greek origin. In sense 1, attested from the early 17th cent. In sense 2, attested from the mid 18th cent. 1. Forming nouns denoting types of sight or view. Categories » 2. Botany. Forming nouns denoting types of plant or fruit. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < comb. form
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