actino-

actino-
actino- before vowels actin-, comb. form meaning "pertaining to rays," from Gk. aktis (gen. aktinos) "ray, radiance;" perhaps cognate with Skt. aktuh "light, ray," Goth. uhtwo "dawn, daybreak," Lith. anksti "early."

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  • actino- — ♦ Élément, du gr. aktis, aktinos « rayon », qui sert à former des mots savants. ⇒ACTIN(O) , (ACTIN , ACTINO ), élément préf. Tiré du gr. aktis, aktinos « rayon », sert à former des subst. et qq. adj. sav. appartenant en gén. aux sc. naturelles… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • actino- — Prefijo que significa rayo de luz. Medical Dictionary. 2011 …   Diccionario médico

  • actino — Element prim de compunere savantă cu semnificaţia rază , radiaţie . [var. actin . / < fr. actin(o) , cf. gr. aktis, nos – rază]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 08.10.2004. Sursa: DN  ACTIN(O) elem. rază , radiaţie . (< fr. actin/o/ , cf. gr.… …   Dicționar Român

  • actino- — [ak′tə nō΄, ak tin′ə] [< Gr aktis (gen. aktinos), ray] combining form 1. of actinism or actinic rays [actinometer] 2. Biol. of radiated structure [actinomycete] …   English World dictionary

  • actino- — ► prefijo Componente de palabra procedente del gr. aktis, inos, que significa rayo luminoso: ■ actinógrafo. * * * actino Elemento prefijo del gr. «aktís, înos», rayo. * * * ► Prefijo procedente del gr. aktís, aktinos, rayo de luz. Denota relación …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Actino-chemistry — Ac ti*no chem is*try, n. Chemistry in its relations to actinism. Draper. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • actino-réticulose — ● actino réticulose nom féminin Dermatose chronique de l adulte, causée par une hypersensibilité de la peau à la lumière …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • actino-uranium — aktinuranis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. actinouranium vok. Aktinouran, n rus. актиноуран, m pranc. actino uranium, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • actino- — combining form see actin …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • actino- — a combining form with the meaning ray, beam, used in the formation of compound words, with the particular senses radiation in the physical sciences (actinometer) and having raylike structures, radiate in form in biology (actinomyces; actinopod).… …   Universalium

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