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neo- (iou)

neo- combining form.
[from Greek neos new: see -O-.]
New, modern, recent, a new or revived form of, as in neo-capitalism, neo-capitalist, neo-Fascism, neo-Fascist, neo-Freudian, neo-Freudianism, neo-imperialism, neo-imperialist, neo-Stalinism, neo-Stalinist, etc.; in scientific use freq. opp. PALAEO-. Also in Chemistry, forming names of compounds in which one carbon atom is linked to four others.
neoars'phenamine noun (Pharmacology) a toxic sulphated derivative of arsphenamine formerly used to treat syphilis E20.
neoblast noun (Zoology) any of the undifferentiated cells in various worms, esp. planarians, whose division provides for the regeneration of lost portions of the body L19.
neocere'bellar adjective (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the neocerebellum E20.
neocere'bellum noun (Anatomy) the most recently evolved part of the cerebellum, present in mammals E20.
Neo-Con'fucianism noun a later, esp. medieval, form of Confucianism M20.
neo'cortex noun, pl. -tices , Anatomy the most recently evolved part of the cerebral cortex, which is involved in sight and hearing in advanced reptiles and in mammals E20.
neo'cortical adjective (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the neocortex E20.
neo'cyanine noun (Chemistry) a cyanine dye used in emulsions for infrared Photography M20.
neo'genesis noun (chiefly Science) the formation of a new thing, as a structure, species, etc. E20.
neo-'Gothic adjective & noun (of or in) an artistic style that originated in the 19th century, characterized by the revival of Gothic and Other medieval forms including pointed arches, vaulted ceilings, and mock fortifications L19.
neo'graphic adjective of or pertaining to a new system of Writing or spelling E19.
neo-He'llenic adjective of or pertaining to neo-Hellenism M19.
neo-'Hellenism noun the revival of the culture and ideas of ancient Greece L19.
neo'hexane noun (Chemistry) 2,2-dimethylbutane, CH3C(CH3)2CH2CH3, an isomer of hexane used in aviation fuels L19.
neo-'Latin adjective & noun (a) adjective of or pertaining to a Romance language or modern Latin; (b) noun a Romance language; modern Latin: M19.
neo'local adjective (Anthropology) designating a place of residence chosen by a newly married couple which is in a location independent of their respective Families M20.
neo'locally adverb (Anthropology) in a neolocal manner M20.
neo-Mal'thusian adjective & noun (a) adjective of or pertaining to neo-Malthusianism; (b) noun an advocate or adherent of neo-Malthusian principles or practices: E20.
neo-Mal'thusianism noun the view that the rate of increase of a population should be controlled, esp. by contraception L19.
Neo-Mela'nesian noun an English-based pidgin of New Guinea, Melanesia, and NE Australia; spec. = BISLAMA: M20.
neo'pallial adjective (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the neopallium E20.
neo'pallium noun (Anatomy) = neocortex E20.
neo'pentane noun (Chemistry) dimethylpropane, C(CH3)4, an isomer of pentane which is an easily condensable gas found in small amounts in petroleum L19.
neo'pentyl noun (Chemistry) the radical C(CH3)3CH2 derived from neopentane L19.
neo'phobia noun fear or dislike of what is new L19.
neo'phobic adjective fearing or disliking what is new E20.
neo'salvarsan noun (Pharmacology) = neoarsphenamine E20.
neo-scho'lasticism noun (Christian Church) a philosophical movement of the 19th and 20th cents. based on the writings of Thomas Aquinas E20.
neo'stigmine noun (Pharmacology) the quaternary ammonium compound (CH3)2NCOOC6H4N+(CH3)3 or its bromide or methylsulphate salts, which are cholinesterase inhibitors used esp. to treat ileus, glaucoma, and myasthenia gravis M20.
neostri'atal adjective (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the neostriatum M20.
neostri'atum noun, pl. -ta, Anatomy the more recently evolved part of the corpus striatum, including the caudate nucleus E20.
neo'technic adjective designating or belonging to the most recent stage of industrial development E20.
neo'technics noun neotechnic technology E20.
neotec'tonic adjective (Geology) of or pertaining to neotectonics M20.
neotec'tonics noun (Geology) the branch of geology that deals with the movements of the earth's crust since the Miocene M20.
neo'thalamic adjective (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the neothalamus E20.
neo'thalamus noun, pl. -mi, Anatomy the phylogenetically younger, lateral part of the thalamus, present in mammals E20.

Blastomyces dermatitidis (health)

The fungus that causes a disease called blastomycosis.

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