adequaladj.

Brit.

/adˈiːkw(ə)l/, U.S.

/ˌædˈikw(ə)l/

Forms: see ad- prefix and equal adj., n., and adv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad- prefix, equal adj.

Etymology: < ad- prefix + equal adj. In sense 1 perhaps after post-classical Latin adaequalis equal, adequate (1567 or earlier).

†1. Proportional. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > that is in due proportion or proportionate

reasonable1348

proportionala1398

proportionatea1398

proportionable?a1425

attemperate1485

measured1561

measurable1563

answerable1567

symmetral1660

adequal1678

proportionative1949

1678 V. Alsop Melius Inquirendum ii. viii. 367 I except lastly against his propounded eye,..as not adaequal to that which the Command has in its eye.

a1680 J. Harrington Horæ Consecratæ (1682) 152 Nothing finite can be adequal, or proportionable, to thy extension.

2. Molecular Biology. Approximately equal.

ΚΠ

1897 Jrnl. Morphol. 13 402 Small masses or granules of chromatin (Chr.) of adequal size are arranged peripherally on the inner surface of the well-marked nuclear membrane.

1917 Biol. Bull. 33 43 Only the cytoplasm undergoes division, and this in a very adequal manner.

1955 Jrnl. Morphol. 96 476 The first cleavage is transverse and adequal.

2004 W. Dohle et al. in G. Scholtz Evol. Developmental Biol. Crustacea 114 Both products of an adequal division of a NB precursor at the surface do not necessarily become NBs.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adequal
释义	adequaladj. Brit. /adˈiːkw(ə)l/, U.S. /ˌædˈikw(ə)l/ Forms: see ad- prefix and equal adj., n., and adv. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad- prefix, equal adj. Etymology: < ad- prefix + equal adj. In sense 1 perhaps after post-classical Latin adaequalis equal, adequate (1567 or earlier). †1. Proportional. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > that is in due proportion or proportionate reasonable1348 proportionala1398 proportionatea1398 proportionable?a1425 attemperate1485 measured1561 measurable1563 answerable1567 symmetral1660 adequal1678 proportionative1949 1678 V. Alsop Melius Inquirendum ii. viii. 367 I except lastly against his propounded eye,..as not adaequal to that which the Command has in its eye. a1680 J. Harrington Horæ Consecratæ (1682) 152 Nothing finite can be adequal, or proportionable, to thy extension. 2. Molecular Biology. Approximately equal. ΚΠ 1897 Jrnl. Morphol. 13 402 Small masses or granules of chromatin (Chr.) of adequal size are arranged peripherally on the inner surface of the well-marked nuclear membrane. 1917 Biol. Bull. 33 43 Only the cytoplasm undergoes division, and this in a very adequal manner. 1955 Jrnl. Morphol. 96 476 The first cleavage is transverse and adequal. 2004 W. Dohle et al. in G. Scholtz Evol. Developmental Biol. Crustacea 114 Both products of an adequal division of a NB precursor at the surface do not necessarily become NBs. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1678
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