单词 | trichite |
释义 | trichiten. 1. Mineralogy. A name for very minute dark-coloured hair-like bodies occurring in the substance of some vitreous rocks. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [noun] > marking dendrite1728 macula1802 macle1839 trichite1868 axiolite1879 1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 805 The name Trichite..is applied by Zirkel..to microscopic capillary forms, often curved, bent, or zigzag,..opaque and black or reddish-brown, of undetermined nature, which he detected in some..glassy..volcanic rocks. 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks x. 162 Trichites..are minute elongated bodies resembling small hairs or fibres. 2. Zoology. A name for extremely fine siliceous fibres found in certain sponge-spicules, or for such spicules themselves: see quot. 1887. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > [adjective] > relating to a sponge > of parts of sponge > of unspecified sponge spicule trichite1887 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > [noun] > member of > parts of > sponge spicule > unspecified toxius1886 trichite1887 streptaster1888 tornote1888 1887 W. J. Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 418/1 (Sponges) A curious group of flesh spicules are the trichites. In this group silica..forms within the scleroblast a sheaf of immeasurably fine fibrillæ or trichites... The trichite sheaf may be regarded as a fibrillated spicule. 1890 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 322 In other forms, the trichites grow radiately outward.., and becoming thickened with age, produce a trichite-stellate, or, if they are very numerous, a trichite-globate or globate spicule. 3. Botany. (See quot. 1900.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > crystallography (general) > crystal (general) > specific crystal forms > [noun] tripyramid1828 trisoctahedron1837 fluoroid1850 sphenoid1855 discalenohedron1872 prism1878 tetrakis-hexahedron1878 galenoid1882 macroprism1883 semi-form1895 tetartohedron1895 tetrakisdodecahedron1895 trichite1900 1900 B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms 275 Trichite, a needle-shaped crystal of amylose in starch grains, stated to form the latter by aggregation (A. Meyer). Derivatives trichitic adj. /trɪˈkɪtɪk//traɪˈkɪtɪk/ pertaining to or of the nature of a trichite, or containing trichites. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [adjective] > marking strigateda1728 staurotypous1843 macled1865 trichitic1879 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks x. 170 Minute granules and trichitic bodies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † trichiteadj. Obsolete. rare. Characterized by very fine fracture, so as to resemble or suggest hairs or fine filaments. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [adjective] > of parts of molluscs > of shell or parts of shell testaceous1668 trivalvous1681 articulate1685 tabulous1734 concamerated1747 costated1751 ribbed1752 multivalve1753 umbilical1755 multivalved1759 trichite1765 right-handed1776 ventricose1777 unequivalved1788 sinistral1803 white-lipped1813 white-mouthed1815 turriculated1822 umbonial1824 turreted1826 siphunculated1828 columellar1829 sinistrorsal1830 canaliferous1834 spirivalve1835 turrited1835 versant1839 mitriform1843 paucispiral1843 turriculate1843 siphuncled1847 ventricous1850 camerated1851 convolute1851 perforated1851 parietal1854 septiferous1854 planorbiform1856 planorboid1856 trivalved1856 turrite1856 siphunculate1875 turriform1875 umbonic1877 costate1881 interlocular1888 varicated1891 lirate1894 evolute1896 1765 J. Platt in Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 41 (note) The more debased sort breaks in a hairy trichite manner. 1765 J. Platt in Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 41 The shells of the trichite kind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1868adj.1765 |
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