proboscidialadj.

Brit.

/ˌprɒbəˈsɪdɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌproʊbəˈsɪdiəl/

Forms: 1800s– proboscideal, 1800s– proboscidial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin proboscid- , proboscis , -ial suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin proboscid-, proboscis proboscis n. + -ial suffix. Compare slightly later proboscic adj.

Zoology.

Having a proboscis; of or relating to a proboscis; having the form or shape of a proboscis.

ΚΠ

1842 C. Moxon in Geologist 1 97 Professor Owen has referred all the remains of Proboscideal Pachyderms in Mr. Koch's collection..to the Mastodon giganteum of Cuvier.

1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 574 The principal and reserve proboscideal spines in the members of the genus Tetrastemma.

1902 Amer. Naturalist 36 440 The posterior proboscidial cavity is very short, often almost spherical.

1958 J. E. Morton Molluscs vi. 110 (caption) Scheme of circulation in a mesogastropod prosobranch..1) proboscideal sinus, 2) pedal sinus.

1997 Bull. Marine Sci. 60 559 The proboscidial papillae are one of the major identification characters in Glyceridae.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	proboscidial
释义	proboscidialadj. Brit. /ˌprɒbəˈsɪdɪəl/, U.S. /ˌproʊbəˈsɪdiəl/ Forms: 1800s– proboscideal, 1800s– proboscidial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin proboscid- , proboscis , -ial suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin proboscid-, proboscis proboscis n. + -ial suffix. Compare slightly later proboscic adj. Zoology. Having a proboscis; of or relating to a proboscis; having the form or shape of a proboscis. ΚΠ 1842 C. Moxon in Geologist 1 97 Professor Owen has referred all the remains of Proboscideal Pachyderms in Mr. Koch's collection..to the Mastodon giganteum of Cuvier. 1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 574 The principal and reserve proboscideal spines in the members of the genus Tetrastemma. 1902 Amer. Naturalist 36 440 The posterior proboscidial cavity is very short, often almost spherical. 1958 J. E. Morton Molluscs vi. 110 (caption) Scheme of circulation in a mesogastropod prosobranch..1) proboscideal sinus, 2) pedal sinus. 1997 Bull. Marine Sci. 60 559 The proboscidial papillae are one of the major identification characters in Glyceridae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1842
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