TACHY-

Meaning of TACHY- in English

a combining form meaning "swift," used in the formation of compound words: tachygraphy. Cf. tacho- .

[ tachýs ]

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TACHY — tachy- adj [occurring in compounds] tachy- (= swift)
Interlingua English vocab
TACHY- — combining form Etymology: Greek, from tachys rapid ; accelerated
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TACHY- — combining form Etymology: Greek, from tachys; perhaps akin to Old Irish daingen strong, firm, Old Slavic dęgŭ strength : swift …
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TACHY- — Etymology: Greek, from tachys : rapid : accelerated tachy cardia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TACHY- — ■ combining form rapid: tachycardia. Origin from Gk takhus 'swift'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TACHY- — [tachy-] comb form [Gk, fr. tachys]: rapid: accelerated "tachycardia"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TACHY- — comb. form swift. [Gk takhus swift]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TACHY- — в сложных словах (с греч. корнями) имеет значение: скорый, скорость - tachymeter тахеометр (прибор для быстрого определения углов и расстояний) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TACHY- — ( тж. tacho-) в сложных словах ( с греч. корнями ) имеет значение скорый, скорость: tachymeter - тахеометр ( прибор …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TACHY- — ( тж. tacho-) в сложных словах ( с греч. корнями ) имеет значение скорый, скорость: tachymeter - тахеометр ( прибор …
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TACHY- — ( тж. tacho-) в сложных словах ( с греч. корнями ) имеет значение скорый, скорость: tachymeter - тахеометр ( прибор …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TACHY- — в сложных словах (с греч. корнями) имеет значение: скорый, скорость - tachymeter тахеометр (прибор для быстрого определения углов и расстояний) …
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TACHY — Function: combining form Etymology: Greek, from tachys : rapid : accelerated < tachy cardia>
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TACHYON — noun Etymology: tachy- + 2-on Date: 1967 a hypothetical particle held to travel only faster than light
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SEISM — I. ˈsīzəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek seismos — more at seismic : earthquake II. ˌsīzəm noun combining form …
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TACHYON — ˈtakēˌän noun ( -s ) Etymology: tachy- + -on (II) : a hypothetical particle held to travel faster than light
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TACHYARRHYTHMIA — ¦takēˌ noun Etymology: New Latin, from tachy- + arrhythmia : arrhythmia characterized by a rapid irregular heartbeat
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TACHYTELY — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtelē noun ( -es ) Etymology: tachy- + Greek tel os end, consummation, degree of completion, state of maturity + …
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TACHYSTEROL — taˈkistəˌrȯl, təˈk-, -rōl noun Etymology: tachy- + sterol : an oily liquid alcohol C 28 H 43 OH isomeric with …
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TACHYSCOPE — ˈtakə̇ˌskōp noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tachy- + -scope; originally formed as German tachyskop : an early animated-picture machine in …
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TACHYPNEA — noun also tachy·pnoea ˌtakə̇(p)ˈnēə ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from tachy- + -pnea, -pnoea : increased rate of respiration …
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TACHYPHYLAXIS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlaksə̇s noun ( plural tachyphylax·es -kˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from tachy- + -phylaxis (as in prophylaxis ) : diminished response …
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TACHYMETRY — taˈkimə.trē, təˈk- noun ( -es ) Etymology: French tachymétrie, from tachy- + -métrie -metry : measurement with the tachymeter
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TACHYMETER — taˈkiməd.ə(r), təˈk- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tachy- + -meter 1. : an instrument for determining quickly the distances, bearings, …
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TACHYLYTE — noun also tachy·lite ˈtakə̇ˌlīt ( -s ) Etymology: tachylyte from German tachylyt, from tachy- + Greek lytos soluble, from lyein …
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TACHYHYDRITE — ˌtakə̇ˈhīˌdrīt noun also tach·y·drite ˈtakə̇ˌdrīt ( -s ) Etymology: modification of German tachhydrit, blend of tachy- and hydr- + -it …
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TACHYGRAPH — ˈtakə̇ˌgraf, -rȧf noun Etymology: French tachygraphe, from Greek tachygraphos, from tachy- + -graphos (from graphein to write) — more at …
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TACHYGLOSSUS — -səs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from tachy- + Greek glōssa tongue — more at gloss : the type …
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TACHYGENETIC — “+ adjective or tachy·gen·ic “+|jenik Etymology: tachy- + -genetic or -genic : of, relating to, or exhibiting tachygenesis
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TACHYGENESIS — |takə̇+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from tachy- + Latin genesis 1. : acceleration of development by the shortening of ancestral …
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TACHYCARDIA — |takə̇|kärdēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from tachy- + -cardia : relatively rapid heart action whether physiological (as …
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TACHYON — [tachy.on] n [tachy- + [2]-on] (1967): a hypothetical particle held to travel only faster than light
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