| 单词 | penta- |
| 释义 | penta-a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, meaning “five” (Pentateuch); on this model, used in the formation of compound words (pentavalent). Also especially before a vowel, pent-. Origin of penta-<Greek pent-, penta-, comb. forms representing péntefive Words nearby penta-pension plan, pensive, penstemon, penstock, pent, penta-, pentachloronitrobenzene, pentachlorophenol, pentacle, pentad, pentadactyl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for penta-penta- combining formfivepentagon; pentameter; pentaprism Word Origin for penta-from Greek pente five Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for penta-penta- pref.Five:pentameter. Containing five atoms, molecules, or groups:pentose. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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