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- pre-arrange (v.)[pre-arrange 词源字典]
- also prearrange, 1792 (implied in pre-arranged), from pre- + arrange. Related: Pre-arranging.[pre-arrange etymology, pre-arrange origin, 英语词源]
- pre-arrangement (n.)
- also prearrangement, 1775, from pre- + arrangement.
- re-arrange (v.)
- also rearrange, 1798, from re- "back, again" + arrange. Related: Rearranged; rearranging; rearrangement.
- ribose (n.)
- 1892, from German Ribose (1891), from Ribonsäure, a tetrahydroxy acid, with first element shortened and arbitrarily rearranged from English arabinose (c. 1880), a sugar which is so called because it is formed from gum arabic.
- Thorazine (n.)
- central nervous system depressant, 1954, proprietary name (Smith, Kline & French) formed from a rearrangement of various elements in the full chemical name.