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单词 phasianine
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phasianineadj.

Brit. /ˈfeɪsɪənʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈfeɪsiəˌnaɪn/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Phasianus , -ine suffix1.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Phasianus (see phasianid n. and adj.) + -ine suffix1. Compare scientific Latin Phasianinae, subfamily name (1890 or earlier).
Ornithology.
Of or relating to the subfamily Phasianinae of the family Phasianidae, which is sometimes taken to include the pheasants, partridges, and Old World quails but is now frequently restricted to the pheasants and peafowl.
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phasianic1824
phasianine1868
phasianoid1895
phasianid1896
1868 Proc. Zool. Soc. 14 May 299 The great series of Galline, Pavonine, Phasianine, and Tetraonine birds.
1995 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92 11053/1 In the previous paper..we established duplication of the 60-base-long unit within the mitochondrial control..region to be the characteristic unique to the genus Gallus among the phasianine birds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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