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单词 alphitomorphous
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alphitomorphousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Alphitomorpha , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Alphitomorpha (F. W. Wallroth 1819, in Verhandl. der Ges. naturforschender Freunde Berlin 17; < ancient Greek ἄλϕιτον barley meal (see alphitomancy n.) + -μορϕος (see -morphous comb. form) + scientific Latin -a -a suffix2) + -ous suffix. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (æ:lfitoˌmǭ·ɹfəs) /ˌælfɪtəʊˈmɔːfəs/.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Having the appearance of barley meal.
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1879 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Alphitomorphous, applied to pulverulent microscopical fungi, parasitical on plants.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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