单词 | butyric |
释义 | butyric in British Englishadjective butyric acid butyric in American English (bjuˈtɪrɪk) adjective 1. of or obtained from butter 2. of or pertaining to butyric acid Word origin L butyrum, butter + -icbutyric in American English (bjuːˈtɪrɪk) adjective Chemistry pertaining to or derived from butyric acid Derived forms butyrically adverb Word origin [1820–30; ‹ L būtȳr(um) butter + -ic]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blouse, boomerang, insider, morphology, tetrapod-ic is a suffix forming adjectives from other parts of speech, occurring originally inGreek and Latin loanwords (metallic; poetic; archaic; public) and, on this model, used as an adjective-forming suffix with the particular senses“having some characteristics of” (opposed to the simple attributive use of the basenoun) (balletic; sophomoric); “in the style of” (Byronic; Miltonic); “pertaining to a family of peoples or languages” (Finnic; Semitic; Turkic)Examples of 'butyric' in a sentence |
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