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单词 pygidial
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pygidialadj.

Brit. /pʌɪˈdʒɪdɪəl/, /pʌɪˈɡɪdɪəl/, U.S. /paɪˈdʒɪdiəl/, /paɪˈɡɪdiəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pygidium n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < pygidium n. + -al suffix1.
Zoology.
Of or relating to the pygidium; situated on or in the pygidium.
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pygidial1876
1876 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 15 403 Pygidial groove very short, not extending beyond the tips of the elytra.
1953 New Biol. 14 116 Both sexes [of fleas] have a ‘pygidial organ’ on the dorsal region of the tenth abdominal segment.
1977 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 10) I. xvi. 270 In the bombardier beetles..the pygidial glands..produce a defensive spray.
1995 E. W. Knight-Jones et al. in P. J. Hayward & J. S. Ryland Handbk. Marine Fauna N.W. Europe vi. 203/1 Bristle worms... Anus terminal, within a pygidial funnel fringed with cirri.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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