释义 |
coxocerite Zool.|kɒksˈɒsəraɪt| [f. L. coxa hip + Gr. κέρ-ας horn + -ite.] ‘The basal segment of the antenna in Crustacea’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.).
1877Huxley Anat. Inv. Anim. vi. 314 An imperfect basal joint, produced into a prominent cone, perforated behind and internal to its apex; here called coxocerite. Hence coxoceˈritic a., pertaining to the coxocerite. |