Capno-

Capno-

The word component capno- came from the Greek καπνος = "smoke", but as a component of scientific terms means "carbon dioxide".


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  • capno- — cà·pno conf. TS scient. fumo, relativo al fumo: capnomanzia, capnometria {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: dal gr. kapno , cfr. kapnós fumo …   Dizionario italiano

  • capnoti — capnoti, oja, ojo, càpnoti oja, ojo 1. tr. čiupnoti, čiūpoti: Capnoju duris ir nesucapnoju patamsy J. | refl.: Jei dirbi, dirbk, o ne capnokis! Vvr. 2. intr. Lkš lyti retais lašais, lašnoti: Jau capnoja [lietus], ar tik neįsismagins Kt. Koks čia …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • Capnocytophaga — A genus of Gram negative, fusiform bacteria that require carbon dioxide for growth and exhibits gliding motility; associated with human periodontal disease; type species is C. ochracea (formerly Bacteroi …   Medical dictionary

  • capnograph — Instrument by which a continuous graph of the carbon dioxide content of expired air is obtained. * * * cap·no·graph kap nō .graf n a monitoring device that measures the concentration of carbon dioxide in exhaled air and displays a numerical… …   Medical dictionary

  • Капномантия — Капномантия  это способ предсказания будущего с использованием дыма. Слово происходит от греческих основа «capno » дым и « мanteia»  предсказание или видение. Гадающий наблюдает за движением, цветом, формой и направлением дыма от костра …   Википедия

  • Humo — (Del lat. fumus.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 FÍSICA Producto que en forma gaseosa se desprende de una combustión incompleta de la materia orgánica, compuesto de pequeñas partículas de carbón, vapor de agua y ácido carbónico. SINÓNIMO emanación gas… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • capneic — cap·ne·ic (kapґne ik) [capno + ic] under conditions of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; said of the incubation of bacterial cultures …   Medical dictionary

  • capnography — cap·nog·ra·phy (kap nogґrə fe) [capno + graphy] monitoring of the concentration of exhaled carbon dioxide in order to assess the physiologic status of patients with acute respiratory problems or who are receiving mechanical ventilation and… …   Medical dictionary

  • capnophilic — cap·no·phil·ic (kap no filґik) [capno + philic] growing best in the presence of carbon dioxide; said of bacteria …   Medical dictionary

  • capnomanzia — ca·pno·man·zì·a s.f. TS stor. nell antichità, arte di predire il futuro basata sulla forma, colore o direzione del fumo {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1610. ETIMO: comp. di capno e manzia …   Dizionario italiano

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