单词 | light organ |
释义 | > as lemmaslight organ light organ n. Zoology a structure in a luminescent animal that emits light. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > organ emitting light light organ1866 photogen1896 photophore1898 1866 Pop. Sci. Rev. 5 317 The persistent irritability of the light-organ, and its power of continuous luminosity, are astonishing. 1969 R. F. Chapman Insects vi. 86 In most beetles the light organs are relatively compact. 2010 Observer 16 May (New Review section) 23 Females have huge teeth and a light organ on a stalk between their eyes. < as lemmas |
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