释义 |
peritroch Zool.|ˈpɛrɪtrɒk| [ad. mod.L. peritroch-us, a. Gr. περίτροχος circular, round, f. περί around + τροχός a hoop, a wheel, anything round; f. τρέχ-ειν to run.] A circlet of cilia resembling a wheel, as in a rotifer; an organism or embryo having such a circlet. Hence peˈritrochal a., pertaining to or of the nature of a peritroch.
1890in Cent. Dict. |