English-Thai Dictionary
para-
PRF ข้าง kang
para-
PRF ข้าง เกิน นอกเหนือจาก kang
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PARA-
Par "a-. Etym: [Gr. for- in forgive. Cf. For-. ]
1. A prefix signifying alongside of, beside, beyond, against, amiss; as parable, literally, a placing beside; paradox, that which is contrary to opinion; parachronism.
2. (Chem. )
Defn: A prefix denoting: (a ) Likeness, similarity, or connection, or that the substance resembles, but is distinct from, that to the name of which it is prefixed; as paraldehyde, paraconine, etc. ; also, an isomeric modification. (b ) Specifically: (Organ. Chem. ) That two groups or radicals substituted in the benzene nucleus are opposite, or in the respective positions 1 and 4; 2 and 5; or 3 and 6, as paraxylene; paroxybenzoic acid. Cf. Ortho-, and Meta-. Also used adjectively.
PARA-ANAESTHESIA; PARA-ANESTHESIA
PARA-ANAESTHESIA; PARA-ANESTHESIA Par `a-an `æs *the "si *a, -an `es *the "si *a, n. [NL. ; para- + anæsthesia.](Med. )
Defn: Anæsthesia of both sides of the lower half of the body.
New American Oxford Dictionary
para-
para- 1 |ˈparə |(also par- ) ▶prefix 1 beside; adjacent to: parameter | parataxis | parathyroid. • Medicine denoting a disordered function or faculty: paresthesia. • distinct from, but analogous to: paramilitary | paraphrase | paratyphoid. • beyond: paradox | paranormal | parapsychology. • subsidiary; assisting: paramedic | paraprofessional. 2 Chemistry denoting substitution at diametrically opposite carbon atoms in a benzene ring, e.g., in 1, 4 positions: paradichlorobenzene. Compare with meta- and ortho-. ORIGIN from Greek para ‘beside ’; in combinations often meaning ‘amiss, irregular ’ and denoting alteration or modification.
para-
para- 2 |ˈparə | ▶comb. form denoting something that protects or wards off: parachute | parasol. ORIGIN from French, from the Italian imperative singular of parare ‘defend, shield ’ (originally meaning ‘prepare, ’ from Latin parare ).
para-aminobenzoic acid
par a-a mi no ben zo ic ac id |ˈparə əˌmēnōbenˈzōik ˌpærə əˌminoʊbɛnˈzoʊɪk |(abbr.: PABA ) ▶noun Biochemistry a crystalline acid that is widely distributed in plant and animal tissue. It has been used to treat rickettsial infections and is widely used in suntan lotions and sunscreens to absorb ultraviolet light. [Chem. formula: NH 2 C 6 H 4 COOH. ]
para-ski
par a-ski ▶verb [ no obj. ] jump from an aircraft by parachute and ski from the landing place, as a sport or race: [ as adj. ] : he perennially competes in the intermediate class in the para-ski nationals. DERIVATIVES par a-ski ing noun
Oxford Dictionary
para-
para- 1 |ˈparə |(also par- ) ▶prefix 1 beside; adjacent to: parataxis | parathyroid. • beyond or distinct from, but analogous to: paramilitary | paratyphoid. 2 Chemistry denoting substitution at diametrically opposite carbon atoms in a benzene ring, e.g. in 1,4 positions: paradichlorobenzene. Compare with meta- and ortho-. ORIGIN from Greek para ‘beside ’; in combinations often meaning ‘amiss, irregular ’ and denoting alteration or modification.
para-
para- 2 |ˈparə | ▶combining form denoting something that protects or wards off: parachute | parasol. ORIGIN from French, from the Italian imperative singular of parare ‘defend, shield ’ (originally meaning ‘prepare ’, from Latin parare ).
para-aminobenzoic acid
para-aminobenzoic acid |ˌparəəˌmiːnəʊbɛnˈzəʊɪk, -əˈmʌɪnəʊ -| ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a crystalline acid which is widely distributed in plant and animal tissue, and has been used to treat rickettsial infections. ●Chem. formula: NH 2 C 6 H 4 COOH.
para-ski
par a-ski ▶verb [ no obj. ] jump from an aircraft by parachute and ski from the landing place, as a sport or race: [ as adj. ] : he perennially competes in the intermediate class in the para-ski nationals. DERIVATIVES par a-ski ing noun
Duden Dictionary
para-
pa ra- , Pa ra- Präfix Para- griechisch pará = neben; entlang; vorbei; über … hinaus; (ent )gegen bedeutet in Bildungen mit Adjektiven oder Substantiven neben [her ] paralinguistisch | Paramedizin
French Dictionary
para-
para- préf. préfixe Élément du grec signifiant « à côté de ». : Parascolaire. Note Technique Les mots composés avec le préfixe para- s ’écrivent en un seul mot, à l ’exception de ceux dont le second élément commence par une voyelle. Parascolaire, para-universitaire.
Spanish Dictionary
para-
para- o pará -1 Prefijo de origen griego que entra en la formación de nombres y adjetivos con el significado de: (i )Próximo, junto a :parámetro, paragénesis .(ii )Al margen de, más allá de :paramilitar, paranormal .2 Prefijo que entra en la formación de términos químicos para designar una variedad molecular alotrópica o isomérica de una sustancia y algunos isómeros derivados del benceno .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
para-
p á r a- 複合要素 1 近い ; 以上 ; 擬似 ; 異常な ; 関係する化合物の ; 補助的な (!母音かhの前ではpar -) ▸ para graph 段落 ▸ para dox 矛盾 2 保護, 防御 ▸ para chute パラシュート .