andro- 或 andr-
pref.（前缀）
语源
pref.（前缀）
- Male; masculine:
雄性的；男性的：
androgen.
雄性激素 - Stamen or anther:
雄蕊，花药：
androecium.
雄蕊
语源
- Greek
希腊语 - from anēr andr- [man] * see ner- 2
源自 anēr andr- [男人] *参见 ner- 2
andro- or (before a vowel) andr-
combining form
male; masculine
⇒
androsterone
(in botany) stamen or anther
⇒
androecium
Origin
from Greek anēr (genitive andros) manandro-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “male,” used in the formation of compound words:
androsterone.
Also, andr-.
Origin
< Greek andró(s), genitive of anḗr man; akin to Sanskrit nar-, Albanian njerí person, Latin Nero Nero
Related Words
- androclinium
- androconium
- andr-
- androcentric
- androcracy
- androdioecious
andro-a word element meaning 'man', 'male', as contrasted with 'female', as in androsphinx.
Also, andr-. [Greek, combining form of anēr man, male]
andro-
combining form
⇨ see andr-
combining form
⇨ see andr-
andro-
combining form
- of men; male表示“男人的”, “男性的”：
-
androcentric.
词源
from Greek anēr， andr- 'man'.
1903 L. F. Ward PureSociol. xiv. 292The *androcentric theory is the view that the male sex is primary and the female secondary in the organic scheme, that all things center, as it were, about the male.
1959 Guardian 6 Nov. 6/5 The Fathers of the Church accepted from their cultural environment the androcentric standpoint.
1954 Theology LVII. 326 Do we see anything of this *androcentricity in the Christian ministry?
1903 L. F. Ward PureSociol. xiv. 376The stage of gynæcocracy was succeeded by the stage of *androcracy, and the subjection of woman was rendered complete.
1893 Athenæum 7 Oct. 494/1 Marital relations among tribes in the enjoyment of an *androcratic government being generally far more satisfactory.
1903 L. F. Ward PureSociol. xiv. 399The androcratic régime, during which woman had no voice in the selecting process.
1877 *Andromonœcious . [ see androdiœcious a.]
1888 G. Henslow Origin FloralStruct. 227*Andromonœcism signifies that the same plant bears both male and hermaphrodite flowers.
andro-
word-forming element meaning "man, male," from Greek andro-, comb. form of aner (genitive andros) "man, male" (see anthropo-).
andro-
\in pronunciations below, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷.|andrə or |aan- or -drō sometimes -ˌdrō\
— see andr-
— see andr-
andro-
Prefix
- human
- android
- man, male
- androgyny
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr).
Antonyms
Derived terms
English words prefixed with andro-