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单词 ephippium
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ephippium in American English

(iˈfɪpiəm)
nounWord forms: plural ephippia (iˈfɪpiə)
Zoology
a thick shell, consisting of two chitinous plates, that encloses and protects the winter eggs of a cladoceran
Derived forms
ephippial
adjective
Word origin
[1835–45; ‹ NL ‹ Gk ephíppion, n. use of neut. of ephíppios for putting on a horse, equiv. to ep- ep- + hípp(os) horse + -ios adj. suffix]
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