单词 | podite |
释义 | podite in British English (ˈpɒdaɪt) noun zoology the leg of a crustacean podite in American English (ˈpɑdˌaɪt) noun Zoology 1. an arthropod appendage 2. a clearly defined segment of such an appendage Derived forms poditic (poˈditic) (poʊˈdɪtɪk) adjective Word origin < -pod + -ite1podite in American English (ˈpɑdait) noun 1. an arthropod limb 2. a podomere Derived forms poditic (pəˈdɪtɪk) adjective Word origin [1870–75; pod- + -ite1]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Mafia, Victorian, asymmetric, immobilize, onshore-ite is a suffix of nouns denoting esp. persons associated with a place, tribe, leader,doctrine, system, etc. (Campbellite; Israelite; laborite); minerals and fossils (ammonite; anthracite); explosives (cordite; dynamite); chemical compounds, esp. salts of acids whose names end in -ous (phosphite; sulfite); pharmaceutical and commercial products (vulcanite); a member or component of a part of the body (somite) |
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