stem ant
1stem — [n] stalk of plant axis, branch, pedicel, pedicle, peduncle, petiole, shoot, stock, trunk; concept 428 Ant. root stem [v1] come from arise, be bred, be brought about, be caused, be generated, derive, develop, emanate, flow, head, issue, originate …
2-ant — a suffix forming adjectives and nouns from verbs, occurring originally in French and Latin loanwords (pleasant; constant; servant) and productive in English on this model; ant has the general sense characterized by or serving in the capacity of… …
3-ant — I. noun suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from ant, present participle suffix, from Latin ant , ans, present participle suffix of first conjugation, from a (stem vowel of first conjugation) + nt , ns, present participle suffix; …
4-ant — suffix. 1 forming adjectives denoting attribution of an action (pendant; repentant) or state (arrogant; expectant). 2 forming nouns denoting an agent (assistant; celebrant; deodorant). Etymology: F ant or L ant , ent , pres. part. stem of verbs …
5glass-stem thermometer — lazdelinis termometras statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Termometras, kuriame padalos pažymėtos tiesiog ant storasienio stiklinio gyvsidabrio kapiliaro. atitikmenys: angl. glass stem thermometer vok. Stabthermometer, n… …
6glass-stem thermometer — lazdelinis termometras statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Termometras, kuriame padalos pažymėtos tiesiog ant storasienio gyvsidabrio kapiliaro. atitikmenys: angl. glass stem thermometer rus. палочковый термометр …
7Scaly ant-eater — Scaly Scal y, a. 1. Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. Scaly crocodile. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling scales, lamin[ae], or layers. [1913 Webster] 3. Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow. [Low] [1913 Webster] 4. (Bot.) Composed… …
8pend|ant — «PEHN duhnt», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a hanging ornament, such as a locket. 2. an ornament hanging down from an arch, ceiling, or roof. 3. Figurative. a person or thing forming a parallel or match to another; match; companion piece. 4. an… …
9-ance — suffix forming nouns expressing: 1 a quality or state or an instance of one (arrogance; protuberance; relevance; resemblance). 2 an action (assistance; furtherance; penance). Etymology: from or after F ance f. L antia, entia (cf. ENCE) f. pres.… …
10adfix — noun A type of affix, which is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem). Ant: infix …
