单词 | pulmonate |
释义 | pulmonate[ puhl-muh-neyt, -nit, pool- ] / ˈpʌl məˌneɪt, -nɪt, ˈpʊl- / adjectiveZoology. having lungs or lunglike organs. belonging to the Pulmonata, an order of gastropod mollusks usually breathing by means of a lunglike sac, and including most of the terrestrial snails and the slugs and certain aquatic snails. nouna pulmonate gastropod. Origin of pulmonateFrom the New Latin word pulmōnātus, dating back to 1835–45. See pulmonary, -ate1 Words nearby pulmonatepulmonary trunk, pulmonary tuberculosis, pulmonary valve, pulmonary vein, pulmonary ventilation, pulmonate, pulmonic, pulmonic airstream, pulmonitis, pulmono-, pulmonologist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for pulmonatepulmonate / (ˈpʌlmənɪt, ˈpʊl-) / adjectivehaving lungs or lunglike organs of, relating to, or belonging to the Pulmonata, a mostly terrestrial subclass or order of gastropod molluscs, including snails and slugs, in which the mantle is adapted as a lung nounany pulmonate mollusc Word Origin for pulmonateC19: from New Latin pulmōnātus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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