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Webster 1913 Edition
Is-
Is-
.See
Iso-
. {
I′so-
,Is-
. }[Gr.
ἴσοσ
equal.] A prefix or combining form, indicating
Specif.: identity
, or equality
; the same numerical value
; as in isopod, isomorphous, isochromatic. (a)
(Chem.)
Applied to certain compounds having the same composition but different properties; as in isocyanic.
(b)
(Organic Chem.)
Applied to compounds of certain isomeric series in whose structure one carbon atom, at least, is connected with three other carbon atoms; – contrasted with neo- and normal; as in isoparaffine; isopentane.
Definition 2024
iš-
iš-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "is"
Lithuanian
Prefix
iš-
- (with verbs indicating motion) Describes an action's movement outward, as from the inside to the outside
- (with verbs) Describes an action's movement outward, as spreading through a place, time, etc.
- (with verbs) Describes some harm, damage or defacement
- (with verbs) Describes a prolonged action or event's discontinuation
- (with verbs) Describes actions or events of strong intensity
- (with verbs) Describes actions or events of weak intensity
- (with verbs) Describes that an action or event has some benefit
- (with verbs) Describes the ability to see an action or event through to its end
- (with reflexive verbs) Describes the ability of an action or event to be completed sufficiently
- (with nouns) Describes particular things, such as the outcome or aftermath of an action or event
- (with nouns) Describes something rendered, but sloppy, inadequate, undesirable or bad in general
- (with nouns) Describes the later parts of times of the day
- (with nouns) Describes abstract concepts related to the exit from somewhere
- (with adjectives) Describes the abundance or merit of qualities that are connected with the exit from the inside
- (with verbs, nouns, adjectives) Various meanings, generally specific to the nature of the word in question, can be derived