| 单词 | sclerotize |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈsclerotize ˈsclerotize v. transitive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [verb (transitive)] > sclerotize sclerotize1963 1963 R. P. Dales Annelids ii. 41 The cuticle of the earthworm gizzard is like that of the epidermis and is simply collagenous, but in polychaetes the stomodeal cuticle may be sclerotized to form teeth or jaws. 1974 Nature 30 Aug. 799/2 An early effect of ecdysoids at metamorphosis in some caterpillars is conversion of tryptophane into red ommochrome pigments; in fly larvae, the conversion of tyrosine into quinones to sclerotise the puparium. < as lemmas |
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