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单词 monorhine
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monorhineadj.n.

Brit. /ˈmɒnərʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈmɑnəˌraɪn/
Forms: 1800s monorrhine, 1800s– monorhine.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Monorrhina.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Monorrhina, group name (Haeckel Gen. Morphologie der Organismen (1866) II. p. cxx), later Monorhina (Haeckel Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte (ed. 5, 1874) xx. 511) < mono- mono- comb. form + -rrhina -rhine comb. form. Compare earlier amphirhine adj. at amphi- prefix .
Zoology.
A. adj.
= monorhinal adj. 1.Haeckel's classification was revived in the agnathan classification of J. Kiaer in his Downtonian Fauna of Norway (1924).
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the world > animals > fish > superclass Agnatha > [adjective] > Cyclostomatous > having single nasal passage
monorhinal1890
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1890 Cent. Dict. Monorhine, having but one nasal passage; single-nostriled: specifically applied to the Monorhina.
1897 E. R. Lankester in Nat. Sci. July 47 To assume..that these fishes were monorrhine, is surely illegitimate and arbitrary.
1935 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 225 428 Kiaer divides the various members into two groups according as they were monorhine..or diplorhine.
B. n.
A vertebrate with only one nasal passage; spec. an agnathan of a group so characterized.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Monorhine, a monorhinal vertebrate, as a lamprey or a hag.
1896 Science 3 July 11/2 The group may be defined as Monorrhines with a continuous (?) cranium, [etc.].
1904 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 196 286 Dr. Traquair..regards the presence of rostralia about a single anterior aperture as indicating a narial character for that opening; if so..the fossil must be regarded as a Monorhine.
1924 J. Kiaer Downtonian Fauna of Norway 122 Anaspida..must not be misunderstood to represent ancestors of the recent Monorhines.
1980 Paleobiology 6 257 Superclass Cephalaspidomorphi—lampreys and various fossil monorhines.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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