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单词 nemoglossate
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nemoglossateadj.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with a borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Greek νῆμα , -o- connective, Latin glossa , Greek γλῶσσα , -ate suffix2, -ous suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek νῆμα thread (see nemato- comb. form) + -o- connective + either post-classical Latin glossa or ancient Greek γλῶσσα tongue (see gloss n.1) + -ate suffix2, after scientific Latin Nemoglossata ( Latreille Hist. nat. gén. et partic. crust. et ins. III. 373). Compare earlier nemoglossatous adj.
Entomology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Having a filiform tongue.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Nemoglossate, having a thready or filamentous tongue, as a bee.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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