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combining form
- 1. denoting an instrument for cutting: "microtome"
- 2. denoting a section or segment: "myotome"
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A tome is a large, heavy book, often used humorously or to describe a serious or academic work. Learn how to pronounce tome, see examples of its usage and find translations in different languages.
A tome is a large or scholarly book, or a volume forming part of a larger work. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of tome from Merriam-Webster, America's largest dictionary.
A tome is a large, heavy book, often used humorously or to describe a scholarly work. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.
A tome is a large or scholarly book, or one of the several volumes of a work. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word tome from various dictionaries and sources.
A tome is a large book. If you're pre-med, chances are you're going to have one heck of a tome for your biology class. Tome is often used to refer to a book that is not only really large but also unusually important.
A tome is a large, heavy, or learned book, or a volume of a larger work. It can also be a combining form meaning "cutting instrument" or "segment".
A tome is a very large, heavy book, especially a scholarly or ponderous one. The word comes from French and Latin and has related forms in Greek and American English.