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词汇 leio-
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leio-|ˈlaɪəʊ|also lio-,comb. form of Gr. λεῖος smooth, appearing as the first element of certain scientific words, as: leiodere |ˈlaɪəʊdɪə(r)| Zool. [Gr. δέρος skin], one of the genus Leiodera of American iguanoid lizards (Cent. Dict.). leioglossate |-ˈglɒsət| a. [Gr. γλῶσσα tongue], having the characteristics of the group Leioglossa of octopod cephalopods, which have no radula. leiomyoma |-maɪˈəʊmə| Path. [see myoma], ‘the form of myoma which is composed of unstriated muscular fibre’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1888). leiophyllous |-ˈfɪləs| a. Bot. [Gr. ϕύλλον], having smooth leaves. leiotrichous |laɪˈɒtrɪkəs| a. [Gr. τριχ-, θρίξ hair], smooth-haired, belonging to the group Leiˈotrichi, one of the two primary divisions into which mankind is considered by some to be divisible; hence leiˈotrichy, the condition of having straight lank hair.1855R. G. Mayne Expos. Lex. Med. Sci. (1860) 581/2 Leiotrichus, having smooth hair: leiotrichous.1866Huxley Preh. Rem. Caithn. 132 Bory de St. Vincent's two primary divisions of the genus Homo, the Leiotrichi, or smooth-haired, and the Ulotrichi, or crisp-haired.1881West in Jrnl. Bot. X. 115 This species belongs to the orthocarpous leiophyllous Hypnaceae.1909Leiotrichous [see cymotrichous a.].1924A. C. Haddon Races of Man (ed. 2) 5 For practical purposes these varieties of hair-form may be grouped as follows: (1) Leio⁓trichy.., or straight hair, [etc.].1935Huxley & Haddon We Europeans iv. 114 Leiotrichy: the condition of straight lank hair, hanging straight down, as among the Chinese and certain other yellow-skinned peoples of Asia, and among the Eskimo.1936Leiotrichy [see cymotrichous a.]. Add: leiomyosarˈcoma Path., a malignant sarcoma arising from smooth muscle.1914F. B. Mallory Princ. Pathologic Histol. i. 307 Leiomyoblastomas grow at various rates... They are commonly called leiomyomas, or fibroids... The term *leiomyosarcoma has been used.1976Path. Ann. XI. 330 Malignant glandular epithelial cells, as a rule, are not present unless the tumor is a mixed mesodermal tumor rather than pure leiomyosarcoma.1984Tighe & Davies Pathology (ed. 4) xvi. 149 Neoplasms of the small intestine are rare and include..leiomyosarcoma.
leio-
word-forming element meaning "smooth," from Greek leio-, comb. form of leios "smooth." E.g. leiotrichy "condition of having straight, lank hair" (1924).
leio- /ˈlʌɪəʊ/ combining form of Greek leios smooth, forming chiefly nouns and adjectives in Biology & Medicine: see -o-.
 DERIVATIVE leiomyˈoma noun, pl. -mas, -mata /-mətə/, Medicine a myoma arising from smooth muscle L19.
leiomyosarˈcoma noun, pl. -mas, -mata /-mətə/, Medicine a malignant sarcoma arising from smooth muscle, esp. a uterine fibroid E20.
leioˈphyllous adjective (Botany) having smooth leaves L19.
leiotrichous /lʌɪˈɒtrɪkəs/ adjective smooth-haired; having straight lank hair: M19.
leiotrichy /lʌɪˈɒtrɪki/ noun the fact or condition of being leiotrichous E20.
leio-
combining form
or lio-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek leio-, from leios — more at lime
: smooth
 < leiocephalous >
 < leiophyllous >
 < leiodermia >
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