deuter-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of deutero-
deutero-的变体
deuter-
prefix
a variant form of deutero-
deutero- or deuto- or deuter- or deut-
(before a vowel)
combining form
second or secondary
⇒
deuterogamy
⇒
deuterium
(in chemistry) indicating the presence of deuterium
Origin
from Greek deuteros seconddeuter-
1
variant of deutero- before a vowel:
deuteranopia.
Related Words
- deuteragonist
- deuteranopia
deuter-a form of deutero- (def. 1) before a vowel.
deuter-
combining form
or deutero-
deuteranopia
combining form
or deutero-
ETYMOLOGY Greek deuter-, deutero-, from deuteros; probably akin to Greek dein to lack, Sanskrit doṣa fault, lack
: second : secondarydeuteranopia
deuter-
I.combining form
or deutero-
Etymology: alteration (influenced by Late Latin deutero-) of earlier deutro-, from Middle English, modification of Late Latin deutero-, from Greek deuter-, deutero-, from deuteros second; probably akin to Latin dudum formerly, Greek dein to lack, miss, Greek (Homeric) deuesthai to be in need of, Sanskrit dūra far
1. : second : secondary
< deuteragonist >
< deuteroplasm >
2. : belonging to any of various classes of chemical substances regarded as secondary products of decomposition
< deuteroporphyrin >
< deuteroproteose >
II.combining form
or deutero-
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary from deuterium
: deuteri-
< deuteride >
< deuterochloroform >
I.
or deutero-
1.
< deuteragonist >
< deuteroplasm >
2.
< deuteroporphyrin >
< deuteroproteose >
II.
or deutero-
< deuteride >
< deuterochloroform >
deuter-
Prefix
- A form of deutero- used before a vowel.
Derived terms
English words prefixed with deuter-