单词 | zoonite |
释义 | zooniten. Zoology. A body segment of an articulated or segmented animal, esp. such a segment regarded as a distinct organism; a metamere or somite. Cf. zonite n. 2. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > zooid > [noun] zoonite1838 zooid1851 zoon1851 zoid1856 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > segmented insecta1658 zoonite1838 segmental1854 segmented1854 zoonitic1860 segmentate1875 metamerized1878 somatomic1882 somitic1888 somital1890 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > regions comprising segments > segment articulation1765 segment1826 zoonite1838 somatome1856 somite1869 metamere1876 metamer1884 the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in interrelationship > [noun] > aggregate or colony > individual of individual1746 zoonite1838 zooid1851 zoon1851 zoid1856 allozooid1857 person1876 1838 S. Jackson On Methods acquiring Knowl. 30 Each organ is a distinct, subordinate organization; a species of zoonite or inferior animal. 1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. ii. 59 The Worm..is composed of segments or articulations..in each of which the same organs are regularly repeated... It may be termed a distinct series of animals... These special organisms have received the name of Zoonites (1826). 1881 Proc. Royal Soc. 32 47 Among the more important points are the total absence at all stages of the fifth thoracic zoonite and its appendages. 1910 N. Banks in Rat & its Relation Public Health U.S. Public Health Bull. No. 30 71 Behind the head are three segments, or zoonites, each bearing a pair of legs. 1963 G. O. Mackie in E. C. Dougherty et al. Lower Metazoa xxiv. 329 Zealous theorists..,[viewed] the annelid..as a sort of colony of segments (primary individuals, zoönites) united into a superorganism having its own..individuality. 1987 T. A. Appel Cuvier-Geoffroy Deb. 162 In some invertebrates, he suggested, zoonites could live independently, while in others they lost their liberty through modification and more intimate association with other zoonites. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > zooid > [adjective] zooidal1858 zoonitic1860 zoid1864 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > segmented insecta1658 zoonite1838 segmental1854 segmented1854 zoonitic1860 segmentate1875 metamerized1878 somatomic1882 somitic1888 somital1890 the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in interrelationship > [adjective] > aggregate or colony > individual of zooidal1858 zoonitic1860 1860 T. Laycock Mind & Brain II. Contents p. ix Zoonitic Constitution of Vermes. 1891 Cent. Dict. Zoönitic, of or pertaining to a zoonite; somitic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1838 |
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