chironomidadj.n.

/kʌɪəˈrɒnəmɪd/

Etymology: < modern Latin Chironomidae, < chironomus , < Greek χειρονόμος : see chironomy n. and -id suffix³.

A. adj.

Of or belonging to the Chironomidæ, a family of dipterous insects typified by the midge.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [adjective] > of or belonging to Chironomidae

chironomid1905

1905 Jrnl. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 13 69 (title) A Chironomid inhabitant of Sarracenia purpurea.

1924 Chambers's Jrnl. 750/2 Chironomid gnats and moth flies (Psychodidæ) inhabit the tanks.

1959 J. Clegg Freshwater Life Brit. Isles (ed. 2) xiv. 237 The haemoglobin in the blood of Chironomid larvae.

B. n.

An insect of this family.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Nematocera > family Chironomidae > member of (midge)

midgeeOE

thunderbug1837

curse1889

midgy1893

chironomid1925

1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I

1925 R. W. G. Hingston in E. F. Norton et al. Fight for Everest: 1924 288 Fragile Chironomids, delicate as mosquitoes, skated on the surface of the water.

1946 Nature 13 July 71/1 The following arthropods were apparently unaffected: Chironomids, Mysis, Sphæroma and Carcinus.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	chironomid
释义	chironomidadj.n. /kʌɪəˈrɒnəmɪd/ Etymology: < modern Latin Chironomidae, < chironomus , < Greek χειρονόμος : see chironomy n. and -id suffix³. A. adj. Of or belonging to the Chironomidæ, a family of dipterous insects typified by the midge. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [adjective] > of or belonging to Chironomidae chironomid1905 1905 Jrnl. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 13 69 (title) A Chironomid inhabitant of Sarracenia purpurea. 1924 Chambers's Jrnl. 750/2 Chironomid gnats and moth flies (Psychodidæ) inhabit the tanks. 1959 J. Clegg Freshwater Life Brit. Isles (ed. 2) xiv. 237 The haemoglobin in the blood of Chironomid larvae. B. n. An insect of this family. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Nematocera > family Chironomidae > member of (midge) midgeeOE thunderbug1837 curse1889 midgy1893 chironomid1925 1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I 1925 R. W. G. Hingston in E. F. Norton et al. Fight for Everest: 1924 288 Fragile Chironomids, delicate as mosquitoes, skated on the surface of the water. 1946 Nature 13 July 71/1 The following arthropods were apparently unaffected: Chironomids, Mysis, Sphæroma and Carcinus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1893
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