hyalo-

hyalo-
hyalo- element meaning "of glass; glass-like, transparent," from Gk. hyalos "glass, clear alabaster," apparently a non-Greek word, said to be of Egyptian origin.

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  • hyalo- — ⇒HYALO , élém. formant Élém. tiré du gr. « verre » et entrant dans la constr. de mots sav., notamment en minér.; le deuxième élém. est un élém. tiré du grec : hyalographe, subst. masc. 1. « Appareil qui permet d obtenir les épreuves d un dessin… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • hyalo... — hyalo...   [griechisch hýalos »durchsichtiger Stein«, »Glas«], vor Vokalen verkürzt zu hyal..., Wortbildungselement mit der Bedeutung: glasähnlich, glasartig durchsichtig, z. B. Hyaloplasma, Hyalit …   Universal-Lexikon

  • hyalo- — [hī′ə lō΄, hī′ələ; hī al′ō, hī al′ə] [< Gr hyalos, glass] combining form glass, glassy, transparent [hyaloplasm]: also, before a vowel, prefix combining form hyal …   English World dictionary

  • Hyalo Ridge — Infobox Mountain Name= Hyalo Ridge Photo= Caption= Hyalo Ridge Elevation= Location=British Columbia, Canada Range= Prominence = Coordinates = coord|52|11|N|120|36|W|type:mountain region:CA Topographic Type=Tuya Volcanic Arc/Belt=Wells Gray… …   Wikipedia

  • hyalo- — combining form see hyal …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hyalo- — a combining form meaning glass, used in the formation of compound words: hyaloplasm. Also, esp. before a vowel, hyal . [ < Gk, comb. form of hýalos glass] * * * …   Universalium

  • hyalo- — see hyal …   Medical dictionary

  • hyalo... — hy|a|lo..., Hy|a|lo..., vor Vokalen meist hyal..., Hyal... <aus gleichbed. gr. hýalos> Wortbildungselement mit der Bedeutung »Glas«, z. B. Hyalografie, Hyalit …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • hyalo- — hyal …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • hyalo- — aff. a combining form meaning “glass”: hyaloplasm[/ex] • Etymology: < Gk, comb. form of hýalos transparent stone, glass …   From formal English to slang

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