OLIGO-

Meaning of OLIGO- in English

a combining form from ·gr. /, few, little, small.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

OLIGO — oligo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] oligo-, olig- (= few)
Interlingua English vocab
OLIGO- — combining form see: olig-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OLIGO- — combining form see olig-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OLIGO- — () A combining form from Gr. /, few, little, small.
Английский словарь Webster
OLIGO- — A combining form from Gr. /, few, little, small.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OLIGO- — a combining form meaning "few," "little," used in the formation of compound words: oligopoly. Also, esp. before a vowel, olig- …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OLIGO — pref. little; few (Greek)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OLIGO- — see olig-
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OLIGO- — ■ combining form having few; containing a relatively small number of units: oligopoly. Origin from Gk oligos 'small', oligoi 'few'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
OLIGO- — oligo- combining form with stress-neutral suffix BrE AmE ¦ɒl ɪ ɡəʊ -ə- AmE ¦ɑːl ɪ ɡoʊ ¦oʊl- ▷ — oligosaccharide …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OLIGO- — comb. form few, slight. [Gk oligos small, oligoi few]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OLIGO — Means just a few or scanty.
English Dictionary of Medicine
OLIGO- — в сложных словах с греч. корнями имеет значение мало, немного: - oligophrenia олигофрения; - oligogene олигоген - oligarchy олигархия
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OLIGO- — ( тж. olig-) в сложных словах с греч. корнями имеет значение мало, немного: oligophrenia - олигофрения oligogene - олигоген oliganthous …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OLIGO- — ( тж. olig-) в сложных словах с греч. корнями имеет значение мало, немного: oligophrenia - олигофрения oligogene - олигоген oliganthous …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OLIGO- — ( тж. olig-) в сложных словах с греч. корнями имеет значение мало, немного: oligophrenia - олигофрения oligogene - олигоген oliganthous …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OLIGO- — в сложных словах с греч. корнями имеет значение мало, немного: - oligophrenia олигофрения; - oligogene олигоген - oligarchy олигархия
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OLIG- — or oligo- combining form Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Greek, from oligos; perhaps akin to Armenian ałkat scant few
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-TRICHIA — ˈtrikēə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from trich- + -ia 1. : condition of having (such) …
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-PNEA — noun combining form or -pnoea (p)(ˈ)nēə ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -pnoia, from pnoia, pnoē breathing, breath, …
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-PLASMIA — ˈplazmēə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from plasma + -ia : a (specified) condition of the …
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-PHYLLOUS — |filəs adjective combining form Etymology: New Latin -phyllus, from Greek -phyllos, from phyllon leaf — more at blow 1. : …
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OLIGOCLASE — ˈälə̇gōˌklās, əˈligəˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: German oligoklas, from oligo- olig- + -klas -clase : a mineral of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OLIG- — combining form or oligo- Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Greek, from oligos; akin to Greek loigos ruin, havoc, Old Irish līach …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OLIGOTROPHY — /ol'i go"treuh fee/ , n. Ecol. the state of being oligotrophic. [ 1700-10; OLIGO- + -TROPHY ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OLIGOTROPHIC — /ol'i goh trof"ik, -troh"fik/ , adj. Ecol. (of a lake) characterized by a low accumulation of dissolved nutrient salts, supporting …
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OLIGOSACCHARIDE — /ol'i goh sak"euh ruyd', -rid/ , n. Chem. any carbohydrate yielding few monosaccharides on hydrolysis, as two, three, or four. …
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OLIGOPOLY — — oligopolistic /ol'i gop'euh lis"tik/ , adj. /ol'i gop"euh lee/ , n. the market condition that exists when there are …
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OLIGONUCLEOTIDE — /ol'i goh nooh"klee euh tuyd', -nyooh"-/ , n. Biochem. a chain of a few nucleotides. [ 1940-45; OLIGO- + NUCLEOTIDE …
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OLIGOMER — — oligomeric /euh lig'euh mer"ik/ , adj. /euh lig"euh meuhr/ , n. Chem. a polymer molecule consisting of a small …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OLIG- — or oligo- Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Greek, from oligos; perhaps akin to Armenian ałkat scant : few oligo phagous
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

Webster English vocab

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