pleo- 或 pleio- 或 plio-
pref.（前缀）
语源
pref.（前缀）
- More:
更多：
pleopod.
腹足
语源
- From Greek pleiōn, pleōn [more] * see pelə- 1
源自 希腊语 pleiōn, pleōn [更多] *参见 pelə- 1
pleo-
combining form
a variant of plio- ⇒
pleochroism,
pleomorphism
plio- or pleo- or pleio-
combining form
greater in size, extent, degree, etc; more
⇒
Pliocene
Origin
from Greek pleiōn more, from polus much, manypleo-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “more,” used in the formation of compound words:
pleomorphism.
Also, pleio-, plio-.
Origin
combining form representing Greek pleíōn more (comparative of polýs; see poly-); see -o-
Related Words
- pleio-
- pleochroic
- pleomorphism
- pleonasm
- pleoptics
- plio-
pleo-
combining form
⇨ see pleio-
combining form
⇨ see pleio-
pleo-
combining form
- having more than the usual or expected number表示“更多”, “较多”：
-
pleocytosis.
词源
from Greek pleōn 'more'.
1850 J. Birkett Dis. Breast 206*Pleiomastia... There are examples..of the existence of supernumerary nipples... They may be situated near together, and possess an areola in common, or they may be separated and encircled by an areola distinctly defined.
1895 in Syd.Soc. Lex.
1850 J. Birkett Dis. Breast 23*Pleiomazia..signifies numerical excess beyond the usual complement of the mammæ.
1895 Syd. Soc. Lex. ,Pleomazia.
1898 tr. Strasburger'sBot. ii. ii. 453The origin of a *pleiomerous whorl from one consisting of fewer members is equally well shown in the flowers of Tilia.
1895 Syd. Soc. Lex. ,*Pleiomery,..due either to the branching of one member at an early stage or to an original development of two members in place of one.
1898 tr. Strasburger'sBot. ii. ii. 453Multiplication of the members of a whorl (pleiomery) occurs most often in the andrœcium.
1832 Lindley Introd. Bot. i. ii. 46By some writers nodi, upon which buds are obviously formed, are called compound, or artiphyllous; and those in which no apparent buds are discoverable, are named simple, or *pleiophyllous.
1858 Mayne Expos. Lex. ,Pleiophyllus, applied to a plant which bears a great number of leaves without a branch at the axilla, as the Linum, Abies, and Taxus: pleiophyllous.
1895 Syd. Soc. Lex. ,*Pleiophylly, a condition of abnormal increase in the number of leaves growing from a certain point, or in the number of leaflets of a plant.
1890 Cent. Dict. ,*Pleiosporous.
Ibid. ,*Pleiotaxy.
1895 in Syd.Soc. Lex.
1890 Cent. Dict. ,*Pleiothalamous.
1876 Balfour in Encycl. Brit. IV. 86/1The spiral in such cases is called compound, and the vessels *pleiotracheæ.
pleo-
see pleio-.
ORIGIN: Greek , combining form of pleōn poet. var. of pleiōn , -on : see -o- pleio- plio-
pleo-
— see pleio-
— see pleio-
pleo-
Prefix
- supernumerary; many
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek πλείων (pleíōn), πλέων (pléōn), πλεῖον (pleîon, “more”).