RHIZ-

Meaning of RHIZ- in English

[rhiz-] or rhizo- comb form [NL, fr. Gk, fr. rhiza--more at root]: root "rhizoplane"

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RHIZ — rhiz- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -(r)rhiza, rhizo-, rhiz- (= root)
Interlingua English vocab
RHIZ- — or rhizo- combining form see: root root
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RHIZ- — combining form or rhizo- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from rhiza — more at root : root rhiz anthous Rhizo …
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RHIZ- — or rhizo- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from rhiza — more at root : root rhizo plane
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RHIZ — Variant: or rhizo- Function: combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from rhiza ― more at ROOT : root < …
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RRHIZA — -rrhiza see rhiz-
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RHIZOPOD — noun Etymology: New Latin Rhizopoda, from rhiz- + -poda -pod Date: 1851 any of a superclass (Rhizopoda) of usually creeping …
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RHIZOCTONIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + Greek -ktonos killing, from kteinein to kill; akin to Sanskrit kṣaṇoti he wounds …
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RHIZO- — combining form see: rhiz-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RHIZO- — combining form see rhiz-
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RHIZOPODA — I. rīˈzäpədə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -poda : a subclass of Sarcodina comprising usually …
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RHIZOID — I. ˈrīˌzȯid adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + -oid : resembling a root II. noun ( -s ) Etymology: …
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RHIZINA — I. rə̇ˈzīnə, -zēnə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -ina : a genus of ascomycetous fungi (family …
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RHIZOTOMY — rīˈzäd.əmē noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + -tomy : the operation of cutting the anterior or …
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RHIZOSTOMATA — ˌrīzəˈstōməd.ə Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -stomata synonym of rhizostomae
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RHIZOSTOMAE — rīˈzästəˌmē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Rhizostoma, genus of jellyfishes, from rhiz- + -stoma : an order …
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RHIZOSPHERE — ˈrīzə+ˌ- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + sphere : soil that surrounds and is influenced by the roots of …
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RHIZOPUS — ˈrīzəpəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -pus : a genus of fungi (family Mucoraceae) that have …
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RHIZOPTERIN — rīˈzäptərə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: rhiz- + pterin : a pale yellow crystalline aldehydo amino acid C 15 H …
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RHIZOPOGON — ˌrīzəˈpōˌgän noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -pogon : a genus of fungi (family Hymenogastraceae) that produce …
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RHIZOPODIUM — ˌrīzəˈpōdēəm noun also rhi·zo·pod ˈrīzəˌpäd ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin rhizopodium, from rhiz- + -podium : a filamentous branching …
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RHIZOPLAST — -ˌplast noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + -plast : a fibril that connects the blepharoplast with …
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RHIZOPLANE — -ˌplān noun Etymology: rhiz- + plane : the external surface of roots together with closely adhering soil particles and debris …
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RHIZOPHORE — ˈrīzəˌfō(ə)r noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + -phore : one of the downward-growing leafless dichotomous shoots …
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RHIZOPHORA — rīˈzäfərə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -phora : a small genus (the type of the family …
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RHIZOPERTHA — ˌrīzōˈpərthə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + Greek perthein to plunder, sack; perhaps akin to Greek pherein …
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RHIZOMYS — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌmis noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + -mys : the type genus of Rhizomyidae comprising the oriental …
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RHIZOMYCELIUM — “+ noun ( plural rhizomycelia ) Etymology: New Latin, from rhiz- + mycelium : an aggregation of gradually attenuated hyphal …
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RHIZOMORPHOUS — -_fəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + -morphous : having the form of a root
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RHIZOMORPHOID — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|mȯrˌfȯid adjective Etymology: rhiz- + morph- + -oid : rhizomorphous
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RHIZOMORPH — ˈrīzəˌmȯrf noun Etymology: New Latin rhizomorpha, from rhiz- + -morpha, feminine singular of -morphus -morphous 1. : an aggregation of …
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RHIZOCARPOUS — |rīzō|kärpəs adjective or rhi·zo·car·pic -pik Etymology: rhizocarpous from rhiz- + -carpous; rhizocarpic International Scientific Vocabulary rhiz- + -carpic 1. : …
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