auro-|ˈɔːrəʊ|comb. form of L. aurum gold, used chiefly in Chem. and Min., as in auro-ˈcephalous a., having a gold-coloured head; auro-ˈchloride, a compound of auric chloride with a base, a chloro-aurate; auro-plumˈbiferous a., containing lead mixed with gold; auro-teˈllurite, an ore of tellurium containing gold and silver, sylvanite.1816Cleaveland Min. 566 Auro-plumbiferous native tellurium.1875Bloxam Chem. 403 Aurochloride of sodium forms reddish yellow prismatic crystals.

auro- /ˈɔ:rəʊ/ combining form.

ORIGIN: from Latin aurum gold: see -o-.

Used chiefly in Chemistry & Mineralogy to form names of substances containing gold, as auro-chloride.

auro-
combining form
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin aurum — more at oriole
1.
a. : gold
< aurophobia >
b. : gold and
< auro-plumbiferous >
2. : of, relating to, or containing univalent gold : aurous
< aurobromide >
< aurothiosulfate >

auro-

Prefix

chemistry, mineralogy gold

Derived terms

English words prefixed with auro-

auro-plumbiferous

aurotellurite

disodium aurothiomalate

词汇	auro-
词根词缀	OED SOED Webster Wiktionary auro-\|ˈɔːrəʊ\|comb. form of L. aurum gold, used chiefly in Chem. and Min., as in auro-ˈcephalous a., having a gold-coloured head; auro-ˈchloride, a compound of auric chloride with a base, a chloro-aurate; auro-plumˈbiferous a., containing lead mixed with gold; auro-teˈllurite, an ore of tellurium containing gold and silver, sylvanite.1816Cleaveland Min. 566 Auro-plumbiferous native tellurium.1875Bloxam Chem. 403 Aurochloride of sodium forms reddish yellow prismatic crystals. auro- /ˈɔ:rəʊ/ combining form. ORIGIN: from Latin aurum gold: see -o-. Used chiefly in Chemistry & Mineralogy to form names of substances containing gold, as auro-chloride. auro- combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin aurum — more at oriole 1. a. : gold < aurophobia > b. : gold and < auro-plumbiferous > 2. : of, relating to, or containing univalent gold : aurous < aurobromide > < aurothiosulfate > auro- Prefix chemistry, mineralogy gold Derived terms ► English words prefixed with auro- auro-plumbiferous aurotellurite disodium aurothiomalate
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