talco-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. talcoquartzous Brit.

/ˌtalkə(ʊ)ˈkwɔːtsəs/, U.S.

/ˌtælkoʊˈkwɔrtsəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin talcum , -o- connective.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin talcum talc n. + -o- connective.

In adjectives describing substances of which talc is an element; as talcochloˈritic, containing talc and chlorite; so talcomiˈcaceous, talcoquartzous.

ΚΠ

1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall ii. 29 These talcomicaceous slates of the Lizard.

1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talcoquarzosus,..talcoquartzous.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	talco-
释义	talco-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is always maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. talcoquartzous Brit. /ˌtalkə(ʊ)ˈkwɔːtsəs/, U.S. /ˌtælkoʊˈkwɔrtsəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin talcum , -o- connective. Etymology: < post-classical Latin talcum talc n. + -o- connective. In adjectives describing substances of which talc is an element; as talcochloˈritic, containing talc and chlorite; so talcomiˈcaceous, talcoquartzous. ΚΠ 1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall ii. 29 These talcomicaceous slates of the Lizard. 1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Talcoquarzosus,..talcoquartzous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1839
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