-stomatouscomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin -stomata , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin -stomata (in e.g. Polystomata (see polystomatous adj.); < ancient Greek στόματ- , στόμα mouth (see stoma n.) + scientific Latin -a -a suffix²) + -ous suffix. Compare stomatous adj.Found, chiefly in adaptations of Latin words, from the first half of the 19th cent., e.g. polystomatous adj., rhizostomatous adj. at Rhizostoma n. Derivatives, cyclostomatous adj. at cyclo- comb. form 1, astomatous adj.

Zoology.

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Forming adjectives designating organisms having a mouth or other aperture of the type or number specified by the first element, or belonging to a group characterized by possessing such a mouth or aperture. Frequently corresponding to nouns ending in -stome or -stoma, as distomatous adj., rhizostomatous adj. at Rhizostoma n. Derivatives, etc., or to scientific Latin taxon names in -stomata, as oxystomatous adj., podostomatous adj. at podo- comb. form , oxystomatous adj., etc.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	-stomatous
释义	-stomatouscomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin -stomata , -ous suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin -stomata (in e.g. Polystomata (see polystomatous adj.); < ancient Greek στόματ- , στόμα mouth (see stoma n.) + scientific Latin -a -a suffix²) + -ous suffix. Compare stomatous adj.Found, chiefly in adaptations of Latin words, from the first half of the 19th cent., e.g. polystomatous adj., rhizostomatous adj. at Rhizostoma n. Derivatives, cyclostomatous adj. at cyclo- comb. form 1, astomatous adj. Zoology. Categories » Forming adjectives designating organisms having a mouth or other aperture of the type or number specified by the first element, or belonging to a group characterized by possessing such a mouth or aperture. Frequently corresponding to nouns ending in -stome or -stoma, as distomatous adj., rhizostomatous adj. at Rhizostoma n. Derivatives, etc., or to scientific Latin taxon names in -stomata, as oxystomatous adj., podostomatous adj. at podo- comb. form , oxystomatous adj., etc. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < comb. form
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