necro- 或 necr-
pref.（前缀）
语源
pref.（前缀）
- Dead body; corpse:
死者：死尸；尸体：
necrophilia.
恋尸癖 - Death:
死：
necrobiosis.
坏死
语源
- Greek nekro-
希腊语 nekro- - from nekros * see nek- 1
源自 nekros *参见 nek- 1
necro- or (before a vowel) necr-
combining form
indicating death, a dead body, or dead tissue
⇒
necrology
⇒
necrophagous
⇒
necrosis
Origin
from Greek nekros corpsenecro-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “the dead,” “corpse,” “dead tissue,” used in the formation of compound words:
necrology.
Also, especially before a vowel, necr-.
Origin
< Greek nekro-, combining form of nekrós dead person, corpse, (adj.) dead
Related Words
- necromancy
- necrobacillosis
- necrobiosis
- necrolatry
- necrology
- necromimesis
necro-a word element meaning 'corpse'.
Also, (before vowels), necr-. [Greek nekro-, nekr-, combining forms of nekros corpse]
necro-
combining form
⇨ see necr-
combining form
⇨ see necr-
necro-
combining form
- relating to a corpse or death表示“死”, “尸体”：
-
necromancy.
词源
from Greek nekros 'corpse'.
1907 Ann. Rep. Bureau Animal Industry,U.S. Dept. Agric. 1905 18The presence of only one of the morbid conditions noted may be the starting point of an enzootic outbreak of necrobacillosis.
1933 R. A. Kelser Man. Vet. Bacteriol. (ed. 2) xxvii. 284Actinomyces necrophorus is the etiological factor of a variety of ‘necrobacilloses’ among domestic animals. It is the cause of gangrenous dermatitis of equines, ‘foot-rot’ and ‘lip-and-leg’ ulceration of sheep.
1961 M. Hynes Med. Bacteriol. (ed. 7) xii. 172F necrophorus (Bacteroides funduliformis) causes calf diphtheria and other animal diseases. In man it is the cause of various infections grouped together as necrobacillosis. [ usiformis]
1715 M. Davies Athen.Brit. I.Pref. 23Such Infernal Pamphlets were Lucian's Dialogues of old; and the Ingenious Mr. Brown's Parallels, of the same Necrodialogistical kind.
1899 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 788The sore putting on all the character of the ‘necrogenic wart’.
1892 C. G. Chaddock tr. Krafft-Ebing's Psychopathia Sexualis iii. 67Following the preceding horrible group of perversions..come naturally the necrophiles.
1895 tr. Ferri'sCrim. Sociol. 28Again there are the necrophiles, like Sergeant Bertrand.
1932 V. Woolf Let. to Young Poet 20The large and highly respectable society of nekrophils..who..are even now intoning the sacred and comfortable words, Keats is dead, Shelley is dead, Byron is dead.
1937 M. Hirschfeld Sexual Anomalies xxiii. 510The mentally weak necrophile imagines that it is possible to inflict pain on the corpse.
Ibid. ,The necrophile act is..a frenzied intensification of the aggressive and destructive impulse.
1892 C. G. Chaddock tr. Krafft-Ebing's Psychopathia Sexualis iii. 68The impulse to indulge in acts of necrophilia.
1926 W. McDougall Outl. AbnormalPsychol. viii. 164He assumes that coprophilia and necrophilia are normal components of the sex instinct. [ sc. Ferenczi]
1946 ‘G. Orwell’ Crit. Ess. 122most notable characteristic is his necrophilia. [ Dali's]
1949 J. Rodker tr. Bonaparte's Life & Works E. A. Poe i. xii. 45The necrophilia of this poet whom death alone inspired, and who was to cast so terrible, though irresistible, a spell on mankind.
1967 D. Pinner Ritual x. 105He keeps corpses in here for amateur necrophilia.
1959 20th Cent. Dec. 426In ghoulism the necrophiliac traffic is one way as it were.
1962 John o' London's 14 June 583/3 Lazarus..is trotted out..presumably for the benefit of any necrophiliacs in the audience.
1969 C. Allen Textbk. Psychosexual Disorders (ed. 2) xi. 256Necrophiliacs are very rare, some are insane and inaccessible, and infrequently consult the psychiatrist.
1974 Country Life 23 May 1269/1 The sadistic and even necrophiliac horrors of the Symbolists.
1926 J. I. Suttie tr. Ferenczi's FurtherContrib. Theory & Technique Psycho-Anal. 279A necrophilic dream was due to anxiety in regard to coitus.
1940 H. Ellis My Life ix. 373She symbolised it .., making her hero..a fisherman with a kind of necrophilic attraction to corpses. [ sc. this special problem]
1955 J. Strachey et al.tr. Freud'sCompl. Psychol. Works X. 278A necrophilic phantasy which he once had consciously.
1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 695The most extraordinary exhibition of necrophilism.
1932 V. Woolf Let. to Young Poet 5,I replied after all these years to that elderly nekrophilist—Nonsense.
1949 J. Rodker tr. Bonaparte's Life & Works E. A. Poe i. x. 37The lost and always sought for mother with whom his necrophilist soul forever longed to unite. [ sc. Poe's]
1950 John o' London's 7 July 411/4 There they go, a grubby procession of blasphemers, perverts, lechers, necrophilists and drunkards.
1924 C. Gray Survey ContemporaryMus. 185The general public has taken to its great soft heart the necrophilistic ardours of the Valse Triste.
1932 V. Woolf Let. to Young Poet 28,I, at any rate, refuse to be nekrophilus.
1956 ‘M. Innes’ Old Hall, New Hall i. v. 51,I don't think he was positively necrophilous.
1967 G. Greene May we borrow your Husband? 12,I think she wants something more nubile and less necrophilous.
1971 R. E. Witt Isis in Graeco-Roman World iii. 37Horus, Harsiesis (‘Har, Son of Aset’), had been miraculously conceived by Isis in a necrophilous union.
1974 Time 7 Jan. 60/2 Chilling psycho-biographies of Sadists Stalin and Himmler, and the necrophilous Adolf Hitler.
1897 tr. T. Ribot'sPsychol. of Emotions 257,I pass over the extreme cases, those of necrophily, or of sexual erethism.
1905 H. Ellis Stud. Psychol. Sex iv. iii. 188Necrophily, or sexual attraction for corpses,..may perhaps be regarded as a kind of perverted sadism.
1927 Observer 8 May 6/4 His circumstances and his griefs, and his disease fostered his necrophily.
1932 V. Woolf Let. to Young Poet 20Nekrophily induces slumber.
1939 T. S. Eliot Family Reunion i. ii. 62Let your necrophily Feed upon that carcase.
1962 Times 4 May 20/6 The phœnix rebirth of Toscanini's N.B.C. Orchestra which continued, after the maestro's death, to give Toscanini performances until it became plain to all that photographic reproduction from memory is..a variety of necrophily.
1973 Necrophobe . [ see hypochondriacn. 1]
1833 Dunglison Dict. Med. Sci. II. 72Necrophobia... This symptom occurs in patients where the disease is not mortal; as in hypochondriasis.
1936 R. Fleming News from Tartary v. i. 189Since Greys hated anything dead, I gave the goose to her. But necrophobia was rife that morning.
1965 New Statesman 30 Apr. 684 (heading) Necrophobia.
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxvi. 421Necrotomy for bone disease may sometimes have to be performed.
1883 Gill in SmithsonianRep. 460It is quite improbable that any of the American Melaniiform mollusks are necrotypes of Africa.
necro-
before vowels, necr-, word-forming element meaning "death, corpse, dead tissue," from comb. form of Greek nekros "dead body, corpse, dead person," from PIE *nek- (1) "death, natural death" (cognates: Sanskrit nasyati "disappears, perishes," Avestan nasyeiti "disappears," nasu- "corpse," Old Persian vi-nathayatiy "he injures;" Latin nex, genitive necis "violent death, murder" (as opposed to mors), nocere "to harm, hurt," noxius "harmful;" Greek nekus "dead" (adj.), nekros "dead body, corpse;" Old Irish ec, Breton ankou, Welsh angeu "death").
ORIGIN: from Greek nekros dead person, corpse.
necro-
combining form
see necr-
see necr-
necro-
Prefix
- Forming compound words related to death or dead tissue.
Etymology
From combining form of Ancient Greek νεκρός (nekrós, “dead body”),from Proto-Indo-European suffixed full-grade *nekro- of *neḱ- (“perish, disappear”); see also Middle Welsh angheu (“death”), Breton ankou, Old Irish éc, Latin noxius (“harmful”), Latin nocēre (“to hurt, harm”), Latin nex (“murder, violent death”) (as opposed to mors), Old Persian 𐎻𐎴𐎰𐎹𐎫𐎹 (vi-nathayatiy, “he injures”), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (nasyeiti, “disappears”), 𐬥𐬀𐬯𐬎 (nasu-, “corpse”), Sanskrit नश्यति (naśyati, “disappear, perish”).
Derived terms
English words prefixed with necro-