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单词 oxystomatous
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oxystomatousadj.

Brit. /ˌɒksɪˈstəʊmətəs/, U.S. /ˌɑksiˈstoʊmədəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: oxy- comb. form1, -stomatous comb. form.
Etymology: < oxy- comb. form1 + -stomatous comb. form, after scientific Latin Oxystomata, former family name (now section name) (H. M. D. de Blainville in F. Cuvier Dict. des sciences naturelles (1824) XXXII. 241, after Oxystoma : see oxystome n.). N.E.D. (1917) gives the pronunciation of the second element as (-stǫ·mătəs) /-ˈstɒmətəs/.
Zoology.
Having the mouthparts sharply projecting; spec. of or relating to crabs of the section Oxystomata, which have triangular mouth frames.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Oxystomatus,..oxystomatous.
1900 Amer. Naturalist 34 503 (title) The oxyrhynchous and oxystomatous crabs of North America.
1938 Q. Rev. Biol. 13 103/2 (title) The Templeton Crocker expedition VI. Oxystomatous and dromiaceous crabs from the Gulf of California and the West Coast of Lower California.
1992 Systematic Biol. 41 452/1 The least sequence divergence observed among all taxa occurs between a brachyrhynch and one of the oxystomatous crabs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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