英语词汇“metasthenic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

† metasthenic adj. and n. Zoology Obsolete rare (a) adj. (in J. D. Dana's terminology) having the major locomotor appendages in the posterior part of the body; (b) n. (J. D. Dana's name for) any of a group of insects having the posterior pair of wings adapted for flying.

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1863 J. D. Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 36 323 The condition may be described as..Metasthenic..if a posterior pair [of locomotive organs] is the more important and the anterior are weak or obsolete.

1863 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 86 323 Gallinaceous Birds, Ostriches, &c., being poor at flying, or incapable of it, are metasthenic.

1863 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 86 335 The two highest divisions, Prosthenics and Metasthenics.

单词	metasthenic
释义	> as lemmas metasthenic † metasthenic adj. and n. Zoology Obsolete rare (a) adj. (in J. D. Dana's terminology) having the major locomotor appendages in the posterior part of the body; (b) n. (J. D. Dana's name for) any of a group of insects having the posterior pair of wings adapted for flying. ΚΠ 1863 J. D. Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 36 323 The condition may be described as..Metasthenic..if a posterior pair [of locomotive organs] is the more important and the anterior are weak or obsolete. 1863 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 86 323 Gallinaceous Birds, Ostriches, &c., being poor at flying, or incapable of it, are metasthenic. 1863 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 86 335 The two highest divisions, Prosthenics and Metasthenics. extracted from meta-prefix < as lemmas
随便看	triticeous triticeous cartilage or nodule triticin triticism triticoid tritide tritish tritism tritium tritiums trito trito- trito-isaiah tritocere tritocerebral tritocerebrum tritocone tritoisaiah tritoma tritomas tritomesal tritomite tritomite-y tritomitey triton

> as lemmas