释义 |
vorticellid Zool.|vɔːtɪˈsɛlɪd| [Cf. prec. and -id3.] An individual of the Vorticellidæ, a family of sedentary infusorians.
1865Intell. Observ. No. 38. 101 The jerk of a Vorticellid. 1888Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life 837 Encysted Vorticellids with many nuclei have been observed. Hence vortiˈcellidan a. rare.
1865H. James-Clark in Mem. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. I. 127 This singular appendage of the Vorticellidan group. 1880W. Saville-Kent Infusoria I. 68 Members of the Vorticellidan family. |