单词 | troglo- |
释义 | troglo-comb. form combining form of Greek τρώγλη hole, used in the names of various groups of organisms found in caves. troglobion n. Brit. /ˌtrɒɡlə(ʊ)ˈbʌɪɒn/ , /trɒˈɡləʊbɪən/ , U.S. /ˌtrɑɡləˈbaɪˌɑn/ , /trɑˈɡloʊbiən/ (also trogloˈbiont) an animal living entirely in the dark parts of caves. [ < troglo- comb. form + ancient Greek βιῶν living, present participile of βιοῦν to live (see -biont comb. form), after German Troglobie (J. B. Schiner in A. Schmidl Grötten und Höhlen von Adelsberg (1854) 240).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > terrestrial animal > cave-dwelling troglobion1924 troglophil1924 trogloxene1927 troglobite1953 1924 Glasgow Herald 13 Dec. 4 Permanent cave-dwellers (the troglobions), like the Dalmatian Proteus newt. 1927 Glasgow Herald 2 July 4 The three groups have received various names, such as troglobionts, troglophils, and trogloxenes. troglobite n. Brit. /ˈtrɒɡlə(ʊ)bʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˈtrɑɡləˌbaɪt/ = troglobion n.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > terrestrial animal > cave-dwelling troglobion1924 troglophil1924 trogloxene1927 troglobite1953 the world > animals > by habitat > [adjective] > terrestrial > cave-dwelling cavernicolous1889 troglobite1953 troglobitic1971 1953 Hazelton & Glennie in C. H. D. Cullingford Brit. Caving ix. 268 The family Dendrocoelidae includes a large number of troglobites. 1953 Hazelton & Glennie in C. H. D. Cullingford Brit. Caving ix. 270 The genus Candona..includes many troglobite species. troglobitic adj. Brit. /ˌtrɒɡlə(ʊ)ˈbɪtɪk/ , U.S. /ˌtrɑɡləˈbɪdɪk/ (also troglobiˈotic) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [adjective] > terrestrial > cave-dwelling cavernicolous1889 troglobite1953 troglobitic1971 1971 Webster's 3rd New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Add. Troglobitic. 1982 Moyle & Cech Fishes xxxi. 444 Most cave waters containing troglobiotic fishes have at least intermittent connections to the outside. troglophil n. Brit. /ˈtrɒɡlə(ʊ)fɪl/ , U.S. /ˈtrɑɡləˌfɪl/ (also troglophile) a cave-dwelling animal that does not live entirely in the dark. [ < German Troglophil (J. B. Schiner in A. Schmidl Grötten und Höhlen von Adelsberg (1854) 240) < troglo- troglo- comb. form + -phil -phile comb. form.] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > terrestrial animal > cave-dwelling troglobion1924 troglophil1924 trogloxene1927 troglobite1953 1924 Glasgow Herald 13 Dec. 4 We include many of the bats as troglophils. 1947 Sci. News 5 52 The troglophili actively seek out and prefer the underground dark. 1953 Hazelton & Glennie in C. H. D. Cullingford Brit. Caving ix. 268 Only those species which find the cave temperature suitable can become troglophiles. 1965 B. E. Freeman tr. A. Vandel Biospeleol. vii. 66 Its grey colour and the presence of eyes indicate that this planarian is a troglophile. trogloxene n. Brit. /ˈtrɒɡləksiːn/ , U.S. /ˈtrɑɡləkˌsin/ an animal that spends occasional short periods in dark caves. [ < French trogloxène (E. G. Racovitza 1907, in Arch. Zool. Expér. & Gén. 4th Ser. VI. 437) < troglo- troglo- comb. form + ancient Greek ξένος guest (see xeno- comb. form).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > terrestrial animal > cave-dwelling troglobion1924 troglophil1924 trogloxene1927 troglobite1953 1927 Glasgow Herald 2 July 4 The three groups have received various names, such as troglobionts, troglophils, and trogloxenes. 1965 B. E. Freeman tr. A. Vandel Biospeleol. ix. 142 Until quite recently all crabs which had been found in caves were trogloxenes or at most troglophiles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1924 |
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