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单词 -dactylism
释义

-dactylismcomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. macrodactylism n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: -dactyl comb. form, -ism suffix.
Etymology: < -dactyl comb. form + -ism suffix. Compare -dactyly comb. form.Formations are found from the second half of the 19th cent. (e.g. polydactylism n., syndactylism n. at syndactyl adj. and n. Derivatives).
Medicine and Zoology.
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Forming nouns denoting normal or abnormal conditions of the digits, of the type specified by the first element; usually corresponding to adjectives in -dactyl comb. form or -dactylous comb. form. Compare -dactyly comb. form.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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