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hyeto- — [hī′ə tō, hī′ətə] [< Gr hyetos, rain < hyein, to rain < IE base * seu , juice, moisture, rain > L sugere, SUCK] combining form rain, rainfall [hyetograph]: also, before a vowel, prefix combining form hyet … English World dictionary
hyeto- — mer aff. a combining form meaning “rain”: hyetography[/ex] • Etymology: comb. form repr. Gk hyetós rain, der. of hýein to rain … From formal English to slang
hyeto- — a word element meaning rain . {combining form of Greek hyetos} …
hyeto- — combining form see hyet … Useful english dictionary
Regenmesser — (Hyeto , Ombro , Pluviometer), Vorkehrung zur Messung der Menge des herabfallenden Regens. Die gewöhnlichen bestehen aus einem metallenen, gläsernen od. irdenen prismatischen od. cylindrischen Gefäße, dessen Obere Fläche man dem Regen frei… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
hyetograph — /huy et euh graf , grahf , huy i teuh /, n. a map or chart showing the average rainfall for the localities represented. [HYETO + GRAPH] * * * … Universalium
hyetography — hyetographic /huy i teuh graf ik/, hyetographical, adj. hyetographically, adv. /huy i tog reuh fee/, n. the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall. [1840 50; HYETO + GRAPHY] * * * … Universalium
hyetology — hyetological /huy i tl oj i keuhl/, adj. hyetologist, n. /huy i tol euh jee/, n. the branch of meteorology dealing with precipitation. [HYETO + LOGY] * * * … Universalium
hieto — HIÉTĂ elem. ploaie, precipitaţii . (< fr. hyéto , hyète, cf. gr. hyetos) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
hyetograph — /ˈhaɪətəgræf/ (say huyuhtuhgraf), / graf/ (say grahf) noun 1. an instrument for collecting, measuring, and recording rainfall. 2. a map or chart showing average rainfall in a particular locality. {hyeto + graph} …
