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单词 mano-
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mano-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. manostat n.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by conversion. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: manometer n., manoscope n., Greek μανός.
Etymology: < mano- (in manometer n. and manoscope n.) or its ultimate etymon ancient Greek μανός loose or open in texture, rare, sparse.English formations are found sporadically from the 18th cent. French mano- is first attested in manomètre (1706), and in subsequent formations from the late 18th cent.; it is not always possible to determine whether English words in mano- were borrowed < French or created independently: see the entries for individual words for details. Other languages borrow words in this element from either French or English.
Forming nouns denoting and adjectives designating devices, processes, etc., relating to measurement or control of pressure in a gas or liquid.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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