organo- 或 organ-
pref.(前缀)
语源
pref.(前缀)
- Organ:
器官的:
organotherapy.
器官疗法 - Organic:
有机的:
organomercurial.
有机汞
语源
- Greek
希腊语 - from organon * see organ
源自 organon *参见 organ
organo-
combining form
(in biology or medicine) indicating an organ or organs
⇒
organogenesis
(in chemistry) indicating a compound containing an organic group
⇒
organometallic
⇒
organosulphur
⇒
organophosphate
organo-
Word Origin
1
a combining form of Greek origin used, with the meaning “organ (of the body),” “musical instrument,” or as a combining form of organic in the formation of compound words:
organology; organosilicon.
Origin
< Greek, combining form of órganon organ
Related Words
- organogenesis
- organography
- organoleptic
- organology
- organomagnesium
- organometallic
organo-a word element meaning 'organ' or 'organic'.
[Greek, combining form of organon]organo-
combining form
⇨ see organ-
combining form
⇨ see organ-
organo-
combining form
1.
- chiefly Biology relating to bodily organs【主生】表示“器官的”:
-
organogenesis.
2.
- Chemistry (forming names of classes of organic compounds containing a particular element or group) organic【化】[构成有机化合物名称]表示“有机的”:
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organochlorine
organophosphate
词源
from Greek organon 'organ'; sense 2 from ORGANIC .
1852 T. R. Betton tr. Regnault'sElem. Chem. I. 13 (heading)Of the different physical and *organoleptic characters by which bodies are distinguished.
Ibid. ,The organoleptic characters are those impressions produced on the organs of taste, smell, and touch.
1940 Nature 21 Dec. 796/1. Unimpeachable organoleptic evidence exists for the statement that even under modern conditions cheese⁓making is not by any means a fully controlled industrial process.
1963 W. Summer Methods Air Deodorization iii. 228Science has failed, so far, to conceive of an instrument which might be called an artificial nose and which would allow comparisons..between organoleptic sensations and instrumental measurements.
1970 Daily Tel. (ColourSuppl. ) 25 Sept. 32/2Each morning he must check the contents of the 50 vats to ensure they are suitable for bottling. His responsibilities there are organoleptic, that is, he is concerned with the qualities of the senses—sight, taste and smell.
1976 Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C. ) 30 May 4/7The U.S. Food and Drug Administration would be crippled without its organoleptic analysts.
1959 Proc. Florida StateHort. Soc. LXXII. 145/1Celery air-expressed from California was compared with freshly harvested Florida celery in April and May of 1957. The samples were rated *organoleptically and analyzed chemically for several constituents.
1970 H. E. Nursten in A. C. Hulme Biochem. Fruits & Products I. x. 246 (heading)Organoleptically significant components of specific fruits.
1852 Phil. Trans. R.Soc. CXLII. 417,I have continued my researches upon the *organo-metallic bodies.
1857 Miller Elem. Chem. III. 214Several polymeric forms, besides other compounds of these organo-metallic bodies may be obtained.
1880 E. Cleminshaw Wurtz' Atom. The. 270In organo-metallic radicals properly so called we find properties of the same order, which we interpret in the same manner.
1938 H. Gilman Org. Chem. I. iv. 463They are the only organo⁓metallics in the first two groups which can be manipulated in water. [ sc. organomercurials]
1965 New Scientist 2 Dec. 658/1 Organometallics have already amply proved their worth as catalysts.
1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XIII. 716/1The syntheses of many specific organometallics are dictated by the particular properties or reactions of a single compound or group of compounds.
1976 Nature 4 Mar. 11/1 Thus, so far as σ-bonded transition metal organometallics are concerned, the realisation of the difference between their kinetics and thermodynamic stabilities has led several research groups to design stable molecules.
1886 Kernel & Husk 62 Some metaphors..which describe Him by reference to implements (such as a shield) may be called *organomorphic. [ God]
1880 Advertisement, *Organophone. (Debain, Inventor.) A close imitation of the brilliant and broad effects produced by a well-balanced pipe organ.
1890 Stratford-on-Avon Herald 19 Dec. 8/1 He joined an *organophonic band which travelled throughout the district, and gave variety entertainments.
1879 tr. Haeckel'sEvol. Man I. i. 24*Organo⁓phyly.
1864 Webster, *Organoplastic.
1879 tr. De Quatrefages' Human Species 122Under the influence of the organo⁓plastic or evolutive force there were formed proto-organisms of a very simple structure.
1892 Syd. Soc. Lex. ,Hygienic *Organoplasty, Roger-Collard's term for the art of developing organs by appropriate exercise of them.
1664 Power Exp.Philos. i. 71The Soul is in full exercise of her Plastick and *Organo-Poïetical Faculty.
1864 Webster, *Organoscopy,..phrenology.
1892 Syd. Soc. Lex. ,Organoscopy, the examination of the several organs of the body in order to form an opinion concerning the..faculties..and other endowments of the person. Also, a synonym of Cranioscopy.
1964 Jrnl. Geol. LXXII. 81/2Algal stromatolites are laminated *organosedimentary structures formed by the activity of algal mats in binding fine particulate sediment.
1972 Ibid. LXXX. 592/1‘Molar tooth’ structure..most likely resulted from organosedimentary processes similar to those forming algal stromatolites.
1961 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. LIV. 636/1The..effectiveness of six organochlorine insecticides applied to soil were determined in the field against Hippelates gnats.
1970 Motor Boat & Yachting 16 Oct. 25/2 Two serious disadvantages about the early organochlorines such as D.D.T. were that they were..concentrated in certain tissues of the bodies of successive predators.
1974 Country Life 26 Dec. 1984/2 The gradual decline in the use of organochlorine pesticides has allowed predatory birds..to re-establish themselves.
1861 Q. Jrnl. Chem. Soc. XIII. 228Organo-lead compounds are arranged under the types of sesquioxide and peroxide of lead.
1974 Physics Bull. May 180/1Lead alkyl petrol additives provide virtually the only source of organolead compounds in the environment.
1932 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. LIV. 1957It is possible to prepare many organolithium compounds by the direct interaction of lithium with an RX compound in ether or benzene.
1974 Chem. &Pharm. Bull. XXII. 1711Many reports have been published so far on the reactions between organolithiums and open chain compounds.
1901 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. LXXX. i. 263The organo-magnesium compound produced crystallises in colourless, flattened needles.
1968 R. O. C. Norman Princ. Org. Synthesis vi. 202Organomagnesium compounds, known as Grignard reagents after their discoverer, are the most widely used of organometallic reagents.
1860 Chem. News 30 June 26/1At present the representatives of the organo-mercury series all belong to the mercuric type.
1963 A. J. Hall TextileSci. v. 263Shirlan is also much used for protecting cotton against mildew attack. A number of complex organo-mercury compounds are also effective for this purpose.
1974 Nature 20 Sept. 236/2 The ability of organo⁓mercury compounds, particularly methylmercury, to concentrate in tissues of fish and other animals at levels which are toxic for human consumption, is of increasing environmental concern.
1950 G. M. Kosolapoff Organophosphorus Compounds i. 7In many classes of organophosphorus compounds we find mixtures that are inseparable by fractional distillation.
1962 Brit. Birds LV. 431Certain organophosphorus sprays were used on Brussels sprouts.
1971 Homes & Gardens Aug. 89/3 A servicing company can apply a long-lasting organo-phosphorus insecticide to pendant fittings.
1941 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. LXIII. 1194/1The lack of a clear understanding of the behavior of the substituted organo-silicon compounds and the possibility of producing useful resinous polymers for them led to an investigation of some of the disubstituted compounds.
1955 Brown & Dey India's Mineral Wealth (ed. 3) x. 391The resultant organosilicon chlorides are hydrolised to silanols which condense into the polysiloxanes or silicones. [ sic]
1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XIII. 716/1The organosilicon halides..are prepared by a special reaction using copper as catalyst.
1866 Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 220No organo-tin compounds containing only one equivalent of positive radicle, have hitherto been produced.
1960 Times Rev. Industry Apr. 83/3Among the new chemicals are..organotin compounds of germicidal..nature.
1860 Chem. News 30 June 26/1Organo-zinc compounds are decomposed by water, oxide of the metal and hydride of the radical being produced.
1966 McGraw-Hill Encycl. Sci. &Technol. IX. 403/1For many years organo⁓zinc compounds were used for synthetic purposes.
1932 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. LIV. 1958A corresponding simpler technique might be used with organoalkali compounds like phenyl-lithium.
1968 G. E. Coates et al.Princ. OrganometallicChem. iii. 34A large class of charge-delocalized organoalkali compounds consists of the addition compounds between alkali metals and bi- or poly-nuclear aromatic hydrocarbons.
1957 Organoborane . [ see hydroboration]
1971 J. D. Roberts et al.Org. Chem. xix. 536The boron halides and the organoboranes (BR3) are Lewis acids.
1976 Nature 15 Jan. 163/2 Chapters 4–6.., on four-coordinate organoboranes, organodiboranes, and other polyboranes, are particularly welcome.
1866 Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 224Aluminium series.—The only known organo-compounds of this series are aluminic methide, Al{ppp}(CH3)3, and aluminic ethide, Al{ppp}(C2H5)3.
1974 Nature 13 Dec. p. x ( Advt. ),Each chapter provides a complete review of all aspects of the organocompound in question.
1972 Ibid. 25 Feb. 414/3The dumping of substances likely to find their way into the food chains is completely prohibited—these include organohalogen and organosilicon compounds.
1977 Offshore Engineer May 29/1 The real villains on the ‘blacklist’ are certain organohalogens (for example the extremely toxic and readily absorbed printing by-product PCB), mercury and cadmium.
1866 Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 221A brisk action with considerable elevation of temperature attends the formation of the organo-mercurial compound.
1938 H. Gilman Org. Chem. I. iv. 463Organomercurials are the least active organometallic compounds of the first two groups.
1961 Times 27 Mar. 5/3 It is comparable with the organo-mercurials against apple scab.
1971 Nature 23 July 222/1 Only inhaled elemental mercury vapour is comparable with the above organo-mercurials in inducing intoxication.
1866 Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 230Arsenic Series.—This series..contains the first discovered organo⁓metal, cacodyl.
1971 Nature 31 Dec. 518/1 The use of metal complexes as organo-metal catalysts for the synthesis of industrially important organic intermediates and polymers.
1958 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. LI. 714 (heading)New organophosphate insecticides developed on rational principles.
1974 M. C. Gerald Pharmacol. vii. 133Medically, organophosphate compounds are used for the treatment of glaucoma.
1946 E. G. Rochow Introd. Chem. Silicones i. 2The period since 1940 has seen rapid development of the organosiloxanes or silicone polymers.
1970 Sci. Jrnl. Feb. 21/3Cement and plaster can be made water repellent by incorporating into the mix small quantities of organosiloxanes which have a large proportion of silicon bonded hydroxyl groups.
1970 Biol. Abstr. LI. 4266/1Functional state of the liver and stomach in people..affected by organochloride chemical poisons.
1987 Woman's Day (Melbourne) 16 Nov. 57/2 Organochlorides, the chemicals that were detected in Australian meat in the US and Japan, do not cause allergies and their long-term damage, if any, is not known.
ORIGIN: from Greek organon organ noun 1 , or from organic adjective : see -o- .
organo-
combining form.
organ, as in organography, organotherapy.
organic, as in organochlorine, organophosphate.
[< Greek órganon organ]
organo-
— see organ-
— see organ-
organo-
Prefix
- Used to form words relating to organs of the body
- Used in chemistry to form adjectives and nouns describing compounds in which an organic group is attached to an inorganic element or grouping (sometimes hyphenated)
- Used to form words relating to organic matter (in the soil etc)
Derived terms
English words prefixed with organo-