请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 homalosternal
释义

homalosternaladj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Greek ὁμαλός , Latin sternum , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ὁμαλός (see homalographic adj.) + post-classical Latin sternum sternum n. + -al suffix1, after scientific Latin †Homalosternii, former order name ( E. Blanchard L'organisation du règne animal (a1864) xx.).
Ornithology. Obsolete. rare.
Having a flat sternum with no central ridge (keel); ratite.
ΚΠ
1889 Cent. Dict. Homalosternal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
<
adj.1889
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/24 21:34:15