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词根词缀:iso-, is-

【来源及含义】Greek: equal; by extension: same, similar, alike; normally used as a prefix

【相关描述】Used in numerous terms, nearly all scientific; denoting: equality, similarity, uniformity, or identity; the second element being properly and usually of Greek origin, rarely of Latin [the proper prefix in the latter case being equi-]. In biology, denoting for or from different individuals of the same species). For a large list of iso- opposites or antonyms, see aniso-.

【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units dealing with "equal, identical, same, similar": auto-; emul-; equ-, equi-; homeo-; homo-; pari-; peer; rhomb-; syn-; tauto-.

【同源单词】chronoisothermal, geoisotherm, isacoustic, isadelphous, isallobar, isallobaric

词根词缀:tono-, -tonia, -tone, -tony, -tonic, -tonical (tension)

【来源及含义】Greek: tonos = tension, pressure

【相关描述】The element tono- is a combining form with the meanings "stretching", "tension", "tone", used in the formation of compound words.

The suffix element -tonia is a combining form with the meanings of "muscle tension" or "nerve tension"; as specified by the initial element: hypertonia; used also in the formation of words that denote more generally a personality type or personality disorder; for example, catatonia and somatotonia.

【同源单词】amyotonia, amyotonic, angiohypertonia, angiohypotonia, atonia, atonic