pseud-
pref.（前缀）
pref.（前缀）
- Variant of pseudo-
pseudo-的变体
pseud-
1
variant of pseudo- before a vowel:
pseudepigraphy.
Related Words
- pseudamphora
- pseudepigrapha
- pseudepigraphy
- pseudesthesia
- pseudisodomic
- pseudonym
pseud-
combining form
or pseudo-
pseudoclassic
2. temporary or substitute formation similar to (a specified thing)
pseudopodium
3. resembling, isomeric with, or related to (a specified chemical compound)
pseudoephedrine
combining form
or pseudo-
ETYMOLOGY Greek, from pseudēs, from pseudesthai to lie; akin to Armenian sut lie and probably to Greek psychein to breathe — more at psych-
1. false : spuriouspseudoclassic
2. temporary or substitute formation similar to (a specified thing)
pseudopodium
3. resembling, isomeric with, or related to (a specified chemical compound)
pseudoephedrine
pseud-
combining form
- variant spelling of
PSEUDO- reduced before a vowel (as in pseudepigrapha).同PSEUDO- （用在元音字母前, 如pseudepigrapha）.
☞ pseud
pseud-
combining form
or pseudo-
Etymology: Middle English pseudo-, from Late Latin pseud-, pseudo-, from Greek, from pseudēs, from pseudein to lie, cheat, falsify
1. : false:
a. : sham : feigned : fake
< pseudodramatic >
< pseudoserious >
b. : counterfeit : spurious
< pseudoantique >
c. : quack
< pseudoanalyst >
d. : fictitious
< pseudobiography >
e. : unreal : illusory
< pseudohallucination >
2.
a. : substance deceptively resembling (a specified thing)
< pseudomalachite >
b. : temporary or substitute formation similar to (a specified thing)
< pseudobranchia >
< pseudopodium >
3. : chemical compound resembling, isomeric with, or related to (a specified compound)
< pseudocumene >
4. : abnormal : aberrant
< pseudarthrosis >
< pseudembryo >
< pseudovum >
or pseudo-
1.
a.
< pseudodramatic >
< pseudoserious >
b.
< pseudoantique >
c.
< pseudoanalyst >
d.
< pseudobiography >
e.
< pseudohallucination >
2.
a.
< pseudomalachite >
b.
< pseudobranchia >
< pseudopodium >
3.
< pseudocumene >
4.
< pseudarthrosis >
< pseudembryo >
< pseudovum >
pseud-
Prefix
- Shortened form of pseudo-, used before a noun.
前缀：pseud-
【词根含义】：伪, 假拟, 虚