单词 | pereion |
释义 | pereionn. Zoology. The part of a crustacean between the head and the abdomen, bearing the pereiopods; the crustacean thorax, esp. those thoracic segments that are not fused with the head. Cf. pleon n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > member of > parts of > thorax pereion1856 1856 C. Spence Bate in Rep. Brit. Assoc. 1855 27 Thoracic segments, (Pereion, from περαιόω to walk about: pereion, part which supports the walking legs. This and the following [sc. pleon] are suggested instead of the old and incorrect synonyms of thorax, abdomen, &c.). 1883 Science 26 Oct. 572/2 According to either Bate's or Packard's derivation, this [sc. pereion] would be more properly written peraeon, as has sometimes been done, or even pereon. 1961 J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson & J. Sankey Land Invertebr. iv. 55 Philoscia muscorum... Oval in outline, but the base of the pleon is distinctly narrower than the pereion. 1998 Functional Ecol. 12 243/1 Haemolymph was removed..by inserting the needle..dorsally through the arthrodial membrane between pereon segments 2 and 3. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1856 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。