nemat-
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Representing νημᾰτ- (nēmat-), the stem of the Ancient Greek νῆμᾰ (nêma, “thread”). Compare -nema.
Prefix[edit]
nemat-
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
filiform structure (combining form)
References[edit]
- NED VI:ii (M–N; 1st ed., 1908), § 2 (N), page 86/3, “Nemato-”
- OED (2nd ed., 1989), “nemato-”
- OED (3rd ed., September 2003), “nemato-, comb. form”
Etymology 2[edit]
From nemat(ode), itself from nemat-¹.
Prefix[edit]
nemat-
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
nematode (combining form)
References[edit]
- OED (3rd ed., September 2003), “nemato-, comb. form”