CTENO-

Meaning of CTENO- in English

combining form

see cten-

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

CTENO- — a combining form meaning "comb," used in the formation of compound words: Ctenophora. [ kteno-, comb. form of kteís comb …
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-PHORA — I. f(ə)rə noun combining form ( plural -phora ) Etymology: New Latin, from feminine singular & neuter plural of -phorus …
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-PHORE — noun combining form or -phor ˌfō(ə)r, ˌfȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin -phorus, from Greek -phoros, from …
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CTENODIPTERINI — |tenōˌdiptəˈrīˌnī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from cteno- (from Ctenodus ) + Dipterus + -ini in some classifications …
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CTEN- — combining form or cteno- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kten-, kteno-, from kten-, kteis — more at pectinate : comb …
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CTENOPHORE — /ten"euh fawr', -fohr', tee"neuh-/ , n. any gelatinous marine invertebrate of the phylum Ctenophora; a comb jelly. [ 1880-85; ctenophorus. …
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CTENOID — /tee"noyd, ten"oyd/ , adj. Zool. 1. comblike or pectinate; rough-edged. 2. having rough-edged scales. [ 1830-40; ktenoeidés like a comb. …
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CTENIZID — /ten"euh zid/ , n. 1. a spider of the family Ctenizidae, comprising the trap-door spiders. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining …
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CTENOPHORE — [cteno.phore] n [ultim. fr. Gk kten-, kteis + pherein to carry--more at bear] (ca. 1882): any of a phylum (Ctenophora) …
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