zyg-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of zygo-
zygo-的变体
zyg-
prefix
(before a vowel) another name for zygo-
zygo- or (before a vowel) zyg-
combining form
indicating a pair or a union
⇒
zygodactyl
⇒
zygospore
Origin
from Greek zugon yoke☞ zygo-
zyg-
combining form
or zygo-
zygomorphic
2. pair
zygodactyl
3. union
zygospore
combining form
or zygo-
ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek, from zygon — more at yoke
1. yokezygomorphic
2. pair
zygodactyl
3. union
zygospore
zyg-
combining form. the form of zygo- before vowels, as in zygapophysis.
zyg-
combining form
or zygo-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from zygon — more at yoke
1.
a. : yoke : connecting in the manner of a yoke : joining
< zygosphene >
< zygantrum >
< zygoneure >
b. : zygomatic
< zygion >
2. : yoked state or part : pair
< zygodactyl >
< zygodont >
3. : union : fusion : zygosis
< zygospore >
< zygogenesis >
or zygo-
1.
a.
< zygosphene >
< zygantrum >
< zygoneure >
b.
< zygion >
2.
< zygodactyl >
< zygodont >
3.
< zygospore >
< zygogenesis >
zyg-
Prefix
- denoting a union
- a pair
Etymology
Ancient Greek ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”)