AMPHO-

Meaning of AMPHO- in English

combining form

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek amphō — more at ambi-

: both

ampho philic

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BOTH — I. ˈbōth adjective Etymology: Middle English bothe, bathe, from Old Norse bāthir, adjective & pron.; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMPHOTERIC — |amfə|terik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary amphoter- (from Greek amphoteros each of two, from amphō both) + -ic — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMPHOPHILIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|filik adjective also am·pho·phil ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfil ; or am·phoph·i·lous (ˈ)am|fäfələs Etymology: ampho- + -philic, -phil, -philous : staining with both acid …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMPHOLYTE — ˈamfəˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: ampho teric + electro lyte : an amphoteric electrolyte • am·pho·lyt·ic |amfə|lid.ik adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMPHOGENIC — |amfə|jenik adjective Etymology: ampho- + -genic : producing approximately equal numbers of male and female offspring • am·phog·e·ny amˈfäjənē noun …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMBI- — prefix Etymology: Latin ambi-, amb- both, on both sides, around; akin to Latin ambo both, Greek amphō both, amphi around …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOTH — /bohth/ , adj. 1. one and the other; two together: He met both sisters. Both performances were canceled. pron. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHOTERIC — /am'feuh ter"ik/ , adj. Chem. capable of functioning either as an acid or as a base. [ 1840-50; amphóter ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHOLYTE — /am"feuh luyt'/ , n. Chem. an ampholytic substance. [ AMPHO(TERIC) + (ELECTRO)LYTE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHOGENIC — — amphogeny /am foj"euh nee/ , n. /am'feuh jen"ik/ , adj. Biol. producing both male and female offspring. Also, amphogenous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHOTERIC — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek amphoteros each of two, from amphō both — more at ambi- Date: circa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMBI- — Etymology: Latin ambi-, amb- both, around; akin to Latin ambo both, Greek amphō both, amphi around — more at by …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMPHOTERIC — [ ˌamfə'tɛrɪk ] ■ adjective Chemistry able to react both as a base and as an acid. Origin C19: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AMPHOTERIC — [am.pho.ter.ic] adj [ISV, fr. Gk amphoteros each of two, fr. ampho both--more at ambi-] (ca. 1849): partly one and partly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMBI- — [ambi-] prefix [L ambi-, amb- both, around; akin to L ambo both, Gk ampho both, amphi around--more at by]: both …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMPHOTERIC — adj. Chem. able to react as a base and an acid. [Gk amphoteros compar. of ampho both]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AMPHOTERIC — adj. Chem. able to react as a base and an acid. [ Gk amphoteros compar. of ampho both ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AMPHOTERIC — adj. Chem. able to react as a base and an acid. Etymology: Gk amphoteros compar. of ampho both
Oxford English vocab

Webster's New International English Dictionary

← AMPHIVOROUS AMPHOGENIC→