单词 | hypenemy |
释义 | † hypenemyn. Obsolete. rare. A wind-egg. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > reproductive substances or cells > [noun] > ovum or ootid > types of ovum wind-egg1398 water egg1577 hypenemy1668 wormseed1733 pseudovum1858 unfertile1891 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. vi. 194 Such as are addled swim, as do also those which are tearmed hypenemia or wind-egges. View more context for this quotation] 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) Schol. 571 Provided that it be not a Hypenemy or Wind Egg. Derivatives hypeˈnemious adj. [Greek ὑπηνέμιος] full of wind, windy; said of an egg. ΚΠ 1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1886 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1668 |
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