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单词 podophthalmate
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podophthalmateadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Podophthalma n., -ate suffix2.
Etymology: < Podophthalma n. + -ate suffix2, after scientific Latin podophthalmatus (see Podophthalmata n.). Compare earlier podophthalmous adj. and also Podophthalmata n. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (pǫdǫfþæ·lmĕt) /pɒdɒfˈθælmət/.
Zoology. Obsolete. rare.
Of a crustacean: having the eye at the end of a movable stalk. Cf. podophthalmian n.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [adjective] > stalk-eyed or relating to Podophthalmia
podophthalmous1843
podophthalmian1857
podophthalmatec1874
podophthalmatous1880
c1874 Pop. Cycl. Nat. & Physical Sci. 119/1 The lobster is podophthalmate, that is, his eyes are supported on movable ‘peduncles’ or eye stalks.
1882 Amer. Naturalist 16 244 The..arrangement is confined to the Podophthalmate crustacea; the hairs are found in the young, though in less numbers than the adult.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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