-dermatous
suff.（后缀）
语源
suff.（后缀）
- Having a specified kind of skin:
某一特定种类的皮肤的：
sclerodermatous.
有硬皮的，硬皮病的
语源
- Greek derma dermat- [skin] * see dermato-
希腊语 derma dermat- [皮肤] *参见 dermato- - -ous
-ous
-dermatous
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “skinned,” “possessing skin,” used to form compound words in which the initial element specifies the type of skin:
xerodermatous.
Compare -derm.
Origin
< Greek -dermatos, adj. derivative of dérma, stem dermat- skin; see -ous
Related Words
- -derm
- echinoderm
- sclerodermatous
-dermatous
adjective combining form
pachydermatous
adjective combining form
ETYMOLOGY Greek dermat-, derma skin
: having a (specified) type of skinpachydermatous
-der·ma·tous
\|dərməd.əs, -ə̄m-, -əim-, -mətəs\ adjective combining form
Etymology: New Latin -dermata + English -ous
: having a (specified) type of skin
< sclerodermatous >
< sclerodermatous >
-dermatous
Suffix
- having a specified type skin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin”), genitive δέρματος (dérmatos) + -ous.
Derived terms
English words suffixed with -dermatous