Английский Этимологический словарь - stat
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Stat
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- "instrument that keeps something stationary," before 1970, shortened form of L. statim (adv.), originally "to a standstill." The combining form -stat used in devices for stabilizing (thermostat, etc.) is from Gk. statos "standing, stationary," from histanai "to cause to stand." First used in heliostat "an instrument for causing the sun to appear stationary.
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physiol. abbr. Immediately physiol. abbr. Immediately, At Once physiol. abbr. Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription U.S. gov. abbr. United States Statutes at Large mil. abbr. Security Threat Avoidance Technology ocean sc. abbr. Stratospheric Tracers of Atmospheric Transport toastm. abbr. Speakers Today And Tomorrow Toastmasters Club adult abbr. Students Thinking About Twat sec. abbr. Security Test And Analysis Tool educ. abbr. Scientist Teacher Action Teams educ. abbr. Student Teacher Assistance Team gen. bus. abbr. Sooner Than A Tool int. bus. abbr. Strategic Trade Alliance Target NASDAQ abbr. I Stat Corporation ...English abbreviation dictionary
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noun combining form Etymology: New Latin ~a, from Greek ~es one that stops or steadies, from histanai to cause to stand — more at stand 1. stabilizing agent or device thermostat 2. instrument for reflecting (something specified) constantly in one direction heliostat 3. agent causing inhibition of growth without destruction bacteriostat STAT I. noun Date: circa 1961 ~istic — usually used in plural II. adverb Etymology: from ~, abbreviation for L. ~im Date: 1875 without delay ; immediately get a doctor ~ III. abbreviation ~ute ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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comb. form forming nouns with ref. to keeping fixed or stationary (rheostat). Etymology: Gk statos stationary ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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