单词 | homodynamic |
释义 | > as lemmashomodynamic homodynamic adj. Brit. /ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)dʌɪˈnamɪk/ , /ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)dᵻˈnamɪk/ , /ˌhɒmə(ʊ)dʌɪˈnamɪk/ , /ˌhɒmə(ʊ)dᵻˈnamɪk/ , U.S. /ˌhoʊməˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/ , /ˌhoʊmoʊˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/ , /ˌhɑməˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/ , /ˌhɑmoʊˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/ [ < French homodyname (E. Roubaud 1922, in Bull. Biol. de la France et de la Belg. LVI. 470)] Entomology (of an insect, its life cycle, etc.) characterized by a continuous succession of generations throughout the year, so long as reasonably favourable conditions prevail.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [adjective] > of life cycle > homodynamic homodynamous1878 homodynamic1931 1931 Trans. Entomol. Soc. 79 105 The outstanding characteristic of this homodynamic..type of development is the absence of a definite annual life-cycle, the number of generations in a year depending on the actual weather conditions. 1964 D. J. Borror & D. M. DeLong Introd. Study Insects (rev. ed.) iii. 44 Many insects, particularly those living in the tropics, have a homodynamic life cycle; that is, development is continuous and there is no regular period of dormancy. < as lemmas |
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