单词 | antennary |
释义 | antennaryadj. Chiefly Zoology. Of, relating to, or of the nature of antennae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [adjective] > of parts of > of or belonging to or of the nature of antennae antennal1815 antennary1815 1815 W. E. Leach Malacostraca Podophthalmata Britanniæ at Planes External antennae placed outside the antennary grooves. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals vi. 254 The very fine setæ..which abound on the antennary organs of Insecta and Crustacea. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xiii. 255 Of essential importance in myrmeco-sociology is the ‘antennary language’ by which ants communicate with one another. 1952 J. A. Ramsay Physiol. Approach Lower Animals iv. 58 In the shore crab Carcinus the excretory organ is the antennary gland. 2000 M. Fukuda in M. Fukuda & O. Hindsgaul Molecular & Cellular Glycobiol. i. 12 The formation of [poly-N-acetyllactosamines]..is heavily dependent on the formation of a particular antennary structure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1815 |
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