EURY-

Meaning of EURY- in English

■ combining form denoting a wide variety or range of something specified: eurytopic.

Origin

from Gk eurus 'wide'.

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EURY- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from eurys; akin to Sanskrit uru broad, wide broad ; wide
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EURY- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from eurys; akin to Sanskrit uru broad, wide : broad eury gnathic : …
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EURY- — a combining form meaning "broad," "wide," used in the formation of compound words: eurypterid. [ eurýs wide ]
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EURY- — Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from eurys; akin to Sanskrit uru broad, wide : broad : wide eury haline
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EURY- — [eury-] comb form [NL, fr. Gk, fr. eurys; akin to Skt uru broad, wide]: broad: wide "euryhaline"
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EURY — Function: combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from eurys; akin to Sanskrit uru broad, wide : broad : wide …
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EURYTOPIC — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary eury- + Greek topos place Date: 1937 tolerant of wide variation in one or more …
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EURYBATHIC — adjective Etymology: eury- + Greek bathos depth Date: 1902 capable of living on the bottom in both deep and shallow …
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ANEURYSM — also aneurism noun see: eury- Date: 15th century an abnormal blood-filled bulge of a blood vessel and especially an artery …
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-SOME — I. _səm; when n immediately precedes, as in “winsome”, (t)səm adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English -som, from Old English -sum; …
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-TREMA
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STEN- — combining form or steno- Etymology: Greek, from stenos narrow, close, scanty : close : narrow : little steno bathic — …
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RHINEURA — rīˈn(y)u̇rə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhin- + Greek eurys broad — more at eury- : a genus …
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-PYGA — ˈpīgə noun combining form or -pyg·ia ˈpijēə Etymology: -pyga from New Latin, from Greek pygē rump; -pygia from New Latin, …
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EURYZYGOUS — |yu̇rə|zīgəs, yəˈrizə̇gəs adjective Etymology: eury- + -zygous : having wide zygomatic arches
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EURYTREMA — ˌyu̇rə.ˈtrēmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from eury- + -trema : a genus of digenetic trematode worms (family Dicrocoeliidae) …
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EURYTOPIC — |yu̇rə|täpik adjective Etymology: probably from German eurytop eurytopic (from eury- + -top, from Greek topos place) + English -ic — …
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EURYTOMIDAE — ˌyu̇rəˈtäməˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Eurytoma, type genus (from eury- + -toma ) + -idae : …
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EURYTHERM — |yu̇rəˌthərm noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from German eurytherm eurythermal, from eury- + -therm (from Greek thermē heat) — …
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EURYSTOMATOUS — |yu̇rə̇|stäməd.əs, -rē|-, -tōm- adjective Etymology: probably from New Latin eurystomatus, from eury- + -stomatus -stomatous zoology : having a broad …
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EURYSOME — ˈyu̇rəˌsōm adjective also eu·ry·so·mat·ic |yu̇rəsō|mad.ik ; or eu·ry·so·mic -|sōmik Etymology: eurysome International Scientific Vocabulary eury- + -some; eurysomatic probably alteration …
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EURYPYLOUS — |yu̇rə|pīləs adjective or eu·ry·pyl·lous -|pil- Etymology: eurypylous from eury- + pyl- + -ous; eurypyllous alteration of eurypylous : having a …
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EURYPYGA — ˌyu̇rəˈpīgə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from eury- + -pyga : a genus (coextensive with the family Eurypygidae) that …
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EURYPTERIDA — ˌyu̇rə̇(p)ˈterədə, -u̇rə̇(- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Eurypterus, included genus (from eury- + -pterus ) + -ida …
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EURYPROSOPIC — |yu̇rə̇, -rē+ adjective Etymology: German euryprosop euryprosopic (from eury- + Greek prosōpon face) + English -ic — more at prosop- …
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EURYPROGNATHOUS — |yu̇rə̇, -rē+ adjective Etymology: eury- + prognathous : having broad prognathous jaws
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EURYPLASTIC — |yu̇rə̇|plastik, -rē|- adjective Etymology: eury- + plastic : exhibiting great capacity for modification and adaptability to a wide range of …
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EURYPHAGOUS — yəˈrifəgəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary eury- + -phagous : eating various kinds of foods : polyphagous — opposed to …
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EURYPHAGE — ˈyu̇rəˌfāj noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary eury- + -phage : a euryphagous animal
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EURYPELMA — ˌyu̇rəˈpelmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from eury- + Greek pelma sole of the foot; akin to Latin pellis …
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EURYMERIC — |yu̇rə̇|merik, -rē|- adjective Etymology: eury- + -meric (as in platymeric ) : having a broad femur with a platymeric index …
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EURYLAIMI — ˌyu̇rəˈlīˌmī, -lāˌ- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Eurylaimus, included genus, from eury- + Greek laimos throat; perhaps …
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