homeo- 或 homoio-
pref.(前缀)
语源
pref.(前缀)
- Like; similar:
象;相似:
homeostasis.
动态静止
语源
- Greek homoio-
希腊语 homoio- - from homoios
源自 homoios - from homos [same] * see sem- 1
源自 homos [相同的] *参见 sem- 1
homeo- or homoeo- or homoio-
combining form
like or similar
⇒
homeomorphism
Origin
from Latin homoeo-, from Greek homoio-, from homos samehomeo-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “similar,” used in the formation of compound words:
homeostatic.
Also, homoeo-, homoio-.
Origin
< Greek homoio-, combining form of hómoios similar, like
Related Words
- homeobox gene
- homeomorph
- homeopathic
- homeopathist
- homeopathy
- homeoplasia
homeo-variant of homoeo-.
Usage: For spelling variation see oe.
homeo-
combining form
or homoe- or homoeo- also homoio-
homeostasis
2. homeotic
homeobox
combining form
or homoe- or homoeo- also homoio-
ETYMOLOGY Latin & Greek; Latin homoeo-, from Greek homoi-, homoio-, from homoios, from homos same — more at same
1. like : similarhomeostasis
2. homeotic
homeobox
homeo-
word-forming element meaning "similar to," Latinized from Greek homio-, from homoios "like, resembling, of the same kind," related to or an expanded form of homos "one and the same," from PIE *sem- "one, as one" (see same).
homeo-
— see home-
— see home-
homeo-
Prefix
- home- + -o-