ortho-
/ˈɔːθəʊ/combining form
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- straight; rectangular; upright表示“直的”; “直角的”, “正交的”; “直立的”:
orthodontics.
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- right; correct表示“对的”, “正确的”:
orthoepy.
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- Chemistry denoting a compound from which a meta-compound is formed by dehydration【化】表示“正”; “原”:
orthophosphoric acid.
词源
from Greek orthos 'straight, right'.