- thysan
- , -o, -us (G). A fringe
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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thysan- — combining form or thysano Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from thysanos : tassel : fringe Thysanoptera … Useful english dictionary
thysanopteran — /thuy seuh nop teuhr euhn, this euh /, adj. 1. Also, thysanopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Thysanoptera, comprising the thrips. n. 2. Also, thysanopteron. a thysanopteran insect; a thrips. [1890 95; < NL Thysanopter(a) order … Universalium
thysanuran — /thuy seuh noor euhn, nyoor , this euh /, adj. 1. Also, thysanurous. belonging or pertaining to the order Thysanura, comprising the bristletails. n. 2. a thysanuran insect; bristletail. [1820 30; < NL Thysanur(a) ( < Gk thýsan(os) tassel + oura,… … Universalium
θυσανία — η εντομολ. γένος λεπιδόπτερων εντόμων. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. γαλλ. thysanie < thysan (πρβλ. θύσανος) + ie] … Dictionary of Greek
Thysanocarpus — noun small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America • Syn: ↑genus Thysanocarpus • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cruciferae, ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
thysanosoma — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷nōˈsōmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from thysan + soma : a genus of tapeworms (family Anoplocephalidae) including the common fringed tapeworm of ruminants … Useful english dictionary
thysano- — combining form see thysan … Useful english dictionary
thysanopteran — adjective or noun see thysanoptera * * * /thuy seuh nop teuhr euhn, this euh /, adj. 1. Also, thysanopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Thysanoptera, comprising the thrips. n. 2. Also, thysanopteron. a thysanopteran insect; a… … Useful english dictionary
