释义 |
repugnatorial, a. Zool.|rɪˌpʌgnəˈtɔərɪəl| [f. L. repugnātōri-us + -al1.] Serving for defence; applied to certain glands or pores in Diplopoda, from which a malodorous fluid can be emitted.
1898Packard Textbk. Entomol. 372 Certain beetles are endowed with eversible repugnatorial glands. |