单词 | strongyle |
释义 | strongylen.1 Zoology. Any of numerous nematode worms belonging (or formerly belonging) to the family Strongylidae, which are common as disease-producing parasites, esp. in the gut of grazing mammals. Cf. strongylid n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Nemathelminthes > [noun] > class Nematoda > family Strongylidae > member of redworm1810 strongyle1829 gape-worm1873 strongyloid1878 1829 W. Rhind Treat. Intestinal Worms 88 The Large Strongyle. This worm is found in the kidneys. 1879 T. S. Cobbold Parasites 338 Strongyle embryos. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. vii. 135 Many ‘palisade-worms’ or Strongyles are parasites of domesticated animals. 1951 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 587/1 Red-worms belong to the Strongyle family. 2004 Horse Illustr. Apr. 87 (advt.) Small strongyles may be one of the greatest health risks your horse faces today. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). strongylen.2 Zoology. In sponges: a needle-shaped spicule which is rounded at both ends. Contrasted with oxea n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > [noun] > member of > parts of > sponge spicule > rhabdus strongyle1886 rhabdus1887 1886 R. von Lendenfeld in Proc. Zool. Soc. 585 Megasclera oxea or strongyla; no differentiated microsclera except toxia. 1904 H. V. Wilson Sponges 119 Rarely the spicule assumes the shape of a strongyle or style. 1907 Trans. Connecticut Acad. Arts & Sci. 12 333 Usually branched sponges with distinct axial fibers, which are plumosely branched and filled with styles, strongyles, or oxea. 1916 Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 41 462 The strongyla are mostly not quite cylindrical in shape, hut slightly fusiform. 1937 M. Burton in Bull. Madras. Govt. Mus. (Nat. Hist. Section) 1 No. 2. iv. 36 Axinellidae with skeleton of styli and vermiform strongyla (or oxea) typically differentiated into two parts. 2006 Proc. Estonian Acad. Sci.: Biol., Ecol. 55 221 Slightly to strongly curved oxeas or strongyles, covered with large curved spines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11829n.21886 |
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