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单词 opisthomous
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opisthomousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Opisthomi , Greek ὦμος , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Opisthomi, order name (E. D. Cope 1871, in Amer. Naturalist 5 591; < opistho- opistho- comb. form + ancient Greek ὦμος shoulder: see omo- comb. form) + -ous suffix.
Ichthyology. Obsolete. rare.
Of or relating to the order Opisthomi (now the suborder Mastacembeloidei) of eel-like teleost fishes having the scapular arch separate from the skull.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Mastacembelidæ, a family of opisthomous fishes exemplified by the genus Mastacembelus.
1890 Cent. Dict. Opisthomous, pertaining to the Opisthomi, or having their characters.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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