polyadenousadj.

Brit.

/ˌpɒlɪˈadᵻnəs/, U.S.

/ˌpɑliˈædn̩əs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin polyadenus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin polyadenus (1846 or earlier as specific epithet in botanical use; < poly- poly- comb. form + ancient Greek ἀδεν- , ἀδήν gland: see aden n.) + -ous suffix. Compare scientific Latin Polyadenia , genus name (1833 or earlier in botanical use), French polyadène (1869 in Littré). Compare earlier adenous adj.

Botany and Zoology. rare.

Having many glands.

ΚΠ

1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 994/2 Polyadenus, bearing many glands, as the folioles and peduncles of the Cassia polyadena: polyadenous.

1953 Amer. Midland Naturalist 50 382 One species of the polyadenous armate cercariae, C. isocotylea.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	polyadenous
释义	polyadenousadj. Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈadᵻnəs/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈædn̩əs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin polyadenus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin polyadenus (1846 or earlier as specific epithet in botanical use; < poly- poly- comb. form + ancient Greek ἀδεν- , ἀδήν gland: see aden n.) + -ous suffix. Compare scientific Latin Polyadenia , genus name (1833 or earlier in botanical use), French polyadène (1869 in Littré). Compare earlier adenous adj. Botany and Zoology. rare. Having many glands. ΚΠ 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 994/2 Polyadenus, bearing many glands, as the folioles and peduncles of the Cassia polyadena: polyadenous. 1953 Amer. Midland Naturalist 50 382 One species of the polyadenous armate cercariae, C. isocotylea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1858
随便看	corporal-case corporal-cloth corporal-farrier corporal-less corporalate corporalcase corporalcies corporalcloth corporalcy corporalfarrier corporalities corporality corporalless corporally corporalness corporals corporalship corporalships corporalty corporance corporas corporas bag corporas case corporas cloth corporate