-merous

短语

suf. [构成形容词后缀]表示[生物学]...部分；分成...部分的：trimerous

发音

UK /-məɹəs/
US /-məɹəs/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Having parts of the specified quality.

    生物
  2. 2.

    Comprising the specified number of parts.

    生物 植物学 动物学

词源

From French -mère and its etymon Ancient Greek -μερής (-merḗs, “having (the specified number of) parts”, “sharing”): the combining form of μέρος (méros, “part”)) with the English suffix -ous; compare the English -mer and -mere, as well as the French -mère and the German -mer.

来源：wiktionary