areo-

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “the planet Mars,” used in the formation of compound words:

areocentric.

Origin

< Greek Áreo(s), genitive of Árēs Ares

Related Words

areocentric
areology

areo-f. Gr. ἄρεος of Ares or Mars; esp. in astronomical terms relating to the planet Mars; as areocentric |ˌæriːəʊˈsɛntrɪk|, a., having Mars as centre. areˈographer, one who describes the appearance of Mars. areoˈgraphic a., pertaining to areography. areˈography, description of the physical features of Mars. areˈology, scientific investigation of the substance of Mars.1877D. Gill in Mem. R. A. S. XLVI. 94 The areocentric angle between the Earth and the Sun.1878Newcomb Pop. Astron. 566 Hourly motion in areocentric longitude.1880Nature XXI. 213 The local indistinctness and confusion that so often puzzle the areographer.1870Proctor Other Worlds ix. 93 The Martial geography—or perhaps I ought rather to say areography.1881― Poetry Astron. viii. 288 Compare..geology with areology.

areo- /ˈarɪəʊ/ combining form of Greek Arēs Mars: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE areoˈcentric adjective (Astronomy) having the planet Mars as centre L19.
areˈology noun the scientific study of the planet Mars L19.

areo-
combining form
Etymology: Greek Arēs Ares (god of war), Mars (planet)
: the planet Mars
< areocentric longitude >
: of or belonging to the planet Mars
< areography >

areo-

Prefix

Mars

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄρης (Árēs, “the planet Mars”).

Derived terms

See Category:English words prefixed with areo-

词根词缀：areo-

【来源及含义】Greek: thin, slight, weak; small space

【同源单词】areometer, areometric, areometry

词汇	areo-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com OED SOED Webster Wiktionary YoudictWordRoots areo- Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “the planet Mars,” used in the formation of compound words: areocentric. Origin < Greek Áreo(s), genitive of Árēs Ares Related Words areocentric areology areo-f. Gr. ἄρεος of Ares or Mars; esp. in astronomical terms relating to the planet Mars; as areocentric \|ˌæriːəʊˈsɛntrɪk\|, a., having Mars as centre. areˈographer, one who describes the appearance of Mars. areoˈgraphic a., pertaining to areography. areˈography, description of the physical features of Mars. areˈology, scientific investigation of the substance of Mars.1877D. Gill in Mem. R. A. S. XLVI. 94 The areocentric angle between the Earth and the Sun.1878Newcomb Pop. Astron. 566 Hourly motion in areocentric longitude.1880Nature XXI. 213 The local indistinctness and confusion that so often puzzle the areographer.1870Proctor Other Worlds ix. 93 The Martial geography—or perhaps I ought rather to say areography.1881― Poetry Astron. viii. 288 Compare..geology with areology. areo- /ˈarɪəʊ/ combining form of Greek Arēs Mars: see -o-. DERIVATIVE areoˈcentric adjective (Astronomy) having the planet Mars as centre L19. areˈology noun the scientific study of the planet Mars L19. areo- combining form Etymology: Greek Arēs Ares (god of war), Mars (planet) : the planet Mars < areocentric longitude > : of or belonging to the planet Mars < areography > areo- Prefix Mars Etymology From Ancient Greek Ἄρης (Árēs, “the planet Mars”). Derived terms See Category:English words prefixed with areo- See also seleno- geo- Arean 词根词缀：areo- 【来源及含义】Greek: thin, slight, weak; small space 【同源单词】areometer, areometric, areometry
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词根词缀：areo-