- -phane
- -phane element meaning "having the appearance of," from Gk. -phanes, from phainein "to show," phainesthai "to appear" (see PHANTASM (Cf. phantasm)).
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-phane — phane, phanie ♦ Éléments, du gr. phanes et phaneia, de phainein « paraître » : cellophane, lithophanie; diaphane, épiphanie. ⇒ PHANE, PHANIE, élém. formants Élém. formants tirés du gr. , de «paraître», entrant dans la constr. de mots sav. où ils… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Phane — Phane, n. See {Fane}. [Obs.] Joye. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-phane — [fān] 〚< Gr phainein, to appear: see FANTASY〛 combining form a substance that has a (specified) appearance or resembles (something specified) [allophane, cymophane] * * * phane or phan suff. A substance resembling something specified … Universalium
-phane — [fān] [< Gr phainein, to appear: see FANTASY] combining form a substance that has a (specified) appearance or resembles (something specified) [allophane, cymophane] … English World dictionary
phane — rhab·do·phane; tri·phane; uran·o·phane; di·a·phane; dol·er·o·phane; iso·phane; leu·co·phane; tryp·to·phane; … English syllables
Phane — Als Phane werden chemische Verbindungen bezeichnet, die aus einem Aromaten bestehen, der durch eine zumeist aliphatische Kette überbrückt ist.[1] Sie entsprechen damit weitgehend den ansa Verbindungen (lat. ansa = Henkel), also den planaren,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
-phane — noun combining form Etymology: Greek phanēs appearing, from phainein to show more at fancy substance having a (specified) form, quality, or appearance < hydrophane > … New Collegiate Dictionary
phane — noun Any of several generic names for a sub structure of a more complex molecule … Wiktionary
phane — cellophane colophane diaphane tryptophane épiphane … Dictionnaire des rimes
phane — r, ro (G). Visible … Dictionary of word roots and combining forms
