multifunctional en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-der. Proto-Italic *fungōr Latin fungor Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fūnctiō Old French fonction Middle French functionbor. English function Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English functional English multifunctional From multi- + functional.
Meanings
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Having multiple functions.
A nanobullet comprising of multifunctional Janus nanocomposites (a head of magnetic Fe₃O₄ and a body of mesoporous SiO₂ containing doxorubicin) is reported to be a safe and efficient treatment for liver cancer.
2020 September 11, Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D, “What are the Recent Applications of Nanobullets?”, in AZO Nano:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more multifunctional | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most multifunctional | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
multifunctional cooker · multifunctionally
Relateds
multifunctionality · multifunctionalized
Synonyms
Translations (10)
ro multifuncțional (having multiple functions) · pl wielofunkcyjny (having multiple functions) · nl multifunctioneel (having multiple functions) · fi monitoiminen (having multiple functions) · cs multifunkční (having multiple functions) · fr multifonctionnel (having multiple functions) · pt multifuncional (having multiple functions) · cs vícefunkční (having multiple functions) · hi बहुपयोगी (having multiple functions) · cmn 多功能 (having multiple functions)