Origin

from New Latin, via Latin from Greek ekhinos sea urchin, hedgehog

echino-

a combining form meaning “prickly; spiny,” used in the formation of compound words:

echinulate.

a combining form representing echinoderm in compound words:

echinoid.

Also called echin-.

echino-
combining form
⇨ see echin-

echino-|ɪˈkaɪnəʊ, ˈɛkɪnəʊ|combining form of Gr. ἐχῖνος, used (either in its original sense of ‘hedgehog’, denoting something prickly, or in that of ‘sea-urchin’, echinus) to form compounds in scientific use. eˈchinochrome, a brown or yellowish brown pigment found in some echinoderms; eˌchinocoˈccosis Path., disease caused by infection with tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus; hydatid disease; echinococcus |-ˈkɒkəs| Zool. [Gr. κόκκος seed-grain], a former genus of acephalocysts or hydatids, now known to be the scolex or higher larval form of a species of tapeworm, hence called Tænia Echinococcus (formerly T. nana); † eˈchinod, Obs., in 8 ekinod [Gr. ὀδ-ούς tooth], (see quot.); eˌchino-ˈencrinite: see encrinite; eˌchinoˈpluteus Zool., the free-swimming larval form of an echinoid.1883C. A. MacMunn in Proc. Birmingham Philos. Soc. III. 380 *Echinochrome.—It is unfortunate that as one meets with new colouring-matters long names have to be invented to distinguish them from other colouring matters. This has been the case with the pigment which I have now to mention, and for which I propose the name of echinochrome.1886Jrnl. R. Microsc. Soc. 48 Dr. C. A. MacMunn describes the spectroscopic or chemical characters of the blood of various worms and molluscs; one of the most interesting pigments which he has detected is that which he calls echinochrome..obtained from the perivisceral cavity of Strongylocentrotus lividus.1912Jrnl. Chem. Soc. CII. i. 520 Echinochrome is probably held in the same way as chlorophyll is held in the plant cell.1959Chambers's Encycl. III. 763/1 They [sc. naphthoquinones]..are apparently limited to sea-urchins. Many such species display conspicuous amounts of naphthoquinoid echinochromes in their thin skin and in the calcareous material of spines and shells, which thus assume red, purple, pink or greenish colours.1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 126 note, These may be considered rather as the Parasites of the *Echinococcus.1878Bell Gegenbauer's Comp. Anat. 131 When the youngest of these can again bud off tænia-heads on its inner wall, we get the Echinococcus-form.1900Veterinarian Dec. 655 The liver was an interesting specimen of echinococcosis.1961Chandler & Read Introd. Parasitol. (ed. 10) xv. 362 The malignant alveolar form of echinococcosis known from North and Central Europe..is caused by a distinct species, E. multilocularis.1708in Phil. Trans. XXVI. 78 The *Ekinod or Fossil Tooth of the Sea-Urchin.1850Dana Geol. App. i. 713 Encrinites, particularly the *echino-encrinites.1909Cent. Dict. Suppl., *Echinopluteus, the pluteus, or free-swimming larva, of a sea-urchin.1913T. Mortensen in Jrnl. Marine Biol. Assoc. X. 16 (caption) Part of the skeleton of the Echinopluteus of Spatangus purpureus.1932L. A. Borradaile et al. Invertebrata xviii. 556 The ‘posterolateral arms’..if they are present in the Echinopluteus, are there small.1955L. H. Hyman Invertebrates IV. xv. 490 The echinopluteus occurs in an infinite variety of shape and structure.1967P. A. Meglitsch Invert. Zool. xi. 409/1 The echinopluteus develops as the gastrula becomes flattened on the future oral surface.

echino- /ɪˈkʌɪnəʊ, ˈɛkɪnəʊ/ combining form of Greek ekhinos hedgehog, sea urchin: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE echinoˈpluteus noun (Zoology) the free-swimming larval form of a sea urchin E20.

echi·no-
\in pronunciations below, ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ . ə̇|kīnō or ē|- or e| or -nə or |ekə(ˌ)nō\
— see echin-

词汇	echino-
词根词缀	AHD Collins Dictionary.com MWCD OED SOED Webster echino- 或 echin- pref.（前缀） Spiny; prickly: 棘皮的：有针的；多刺的： echinate. 棘皮的 Echinoderm: 棘皮动物： echinoid. 海胆语源 From Latin echīnus [sea urchin] * see echinus 源自拉丁语 echīnus [海胆] 参见 echinus* echino- or (before a vowel) echin- combining form indicating spiny or prickly ⇒ echinoderm Origin from New Latin, via Latin from Greek ekhinos sea urchin, hedgehog echino- 1 a combining form meaning “prickly; spiny,” used in the formation of compound words: echinulate. 2 a combining form representing echinoderm in compound words: echinoid. Also called echin-. echino- combining form ⇨ see echin- echino-\|ɪˈkaɪnəʊ, ˈɛkɪnəʊ\|combining form of Gr. ἐχῖνος, used (either in its original sense of ‘hedgehog’, denoting something prickly, or in that of ‘sea-urchin’, echinus) to form compounds in scientific use. eˈchinochrome, a brown or yellowish brown pigment found in some echinoderms; eˌchinocoˈccosis Path., disease caused by infection with tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus; hydatid disease; echinococcus \|-ˈkɒkəs\| Zool. [Gr. κόκκος seed-grain], a former genus of acephalocysts or hydatids, now known to be the scolex or higher larval form of a species of tapeworm, hence called Tænia Echinococcus (formerly T. nana); † eˈchinod, Obs., in 8 ekinod [Gr. ὀδ-ούς tooth], (see quot.); eˌchino-ˈencrinite: see encrinite; eˌchinoˈpluteus Zool., the free-swimming larval form of an echinoid.1883C. A. MacMunn in Proc. Birmingham Philos. Soc. III. 380 *Echinochrome.—It is unfortunate that as one meets with new colouring-matters long names have to be invented to distinguish them from other colouring matters. This has been the case with the pigment which I have now to mention, and for which I propose the name of echinochrome.1886Jrnl. R. Microsc. Soc. 48 Dr. C. A. MacMunn describes the spectroscopic or chemical characters of the blood of various worms and molluscs; one of the most interesting pigments which he has detected is that which he calls echinochrome..obtained from the perivisceral cavity of Strongylocentrotus lividus.1912Jrnl. Chem. Soc. CII. i. 520 Echinochrome is probably held in the same way as chlorophyll is held in the plant cell.1959Chambers's Encycl. III. 763/1 They [sc. naphthoquinones]..are apparently limited to sea-urchins. Many such species display conspicuous amounts of naphthoquinoid echinochromes in their thin skin and in the calcareous material of spines and shells, which thus assume red, purple, pink or greenish colours.1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 126 note, These may be considered rather as the Parasites of the Echinococcus.1878Bell Gegenbauer's Comp. Anat.* 131 When the youngest of these can again bud off tænia-heads on its inner wall, we get the Echinococcus-form.1900Veterinarian Dec. 655 The liver was an interesting specimen of echinococcosis.1961Chandler & Read Introd. Parasitol. (ed. 10) xv. 362 The malignant alveolar form of echinococcosis known from North and Central Europe..is caused by a distinct species, E. multilocularis.1708in Phil. Trans. XXVI. 78 The Ekinod or Fossil Tooth of the Sea-Urchin.1850Dana Geol.* App. i. 713 Encrinites, particularly the echino-encrinites.1909Cent. Dict. Suppl., Echinopluteus, the pluteus, or free-swimming larva, of a sea-urchin.1913T. Mortensen in Jrnl. Marine Biol. Assoc. X. 16 (caption) Part of the skeleton of the Echinopluteus of Spatangus purpureus.1932L. A. Borradaile et al. Invertebrata xviii. 556 The ‘posterolateral arms’..if they are present in the Echinopluteus, are there small.1955L. H. Hyman Invertebrates IV. xv. 490 The echinopluteus occurs in an infinite variety of shape and structure.1967P. A. Meglitsch Invert. Zool. xi. 409/1 The echinopluteus develops as the gastrula becomes flattened on the future oral surface. echino- /ɪˈkʌɪnəʊ, ˈɛkɪnəʊ/ combining form of Greek ekhinos hedgehog, sea urchin: see -o-. DERIVATIVE echinoˈpluteus noun (Zoology) the free-swimming larval form of a sea urchin E20. echi·no- \in pronunciations below, ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ . ə̇\|kīnō or ē\|- or e\| or -nə or \|ekə(ˌ)nō\ — see echin-
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