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单词 -somatous
释义

-somatouscomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. polysomatous adj.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek -σώματος , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek -σώματος, combining form (in e.g. ἀσώματος lacking a body, incorporeal; compare also Hellenistic Greek δισώματος double-bodied, πολυσώματος many-bodied, etc.) of σῶματ- , σῶμα body (see soma n.2) + -ous suffix.Apparently earliest in the late 18th cent. in asomatous adj.
Forming adjectives designating entities or organisms having a body of the type, or bodies of the number, specified by the first element, as disomatous adj., heterosomatous adj. at hetero- comb. form , etc. Also: forming adjectives corresponding to scientific Latin taxon names in -soma, as trypanosomatous adj. at Trypanosoma n. Derivatives, etc.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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