单词 | cantharides |
释义 | cantharides[ kan-thar-i-deez ] / kænˈθær ɪˌdiz / plural noun, singular can·thar·is [kan-thar-is]. /kænˈθær ɪs/.Spanish fly (def. 1). cantharis. Spanish fly (def. 2). Origin of cantharides1350–1400; Middle English <Latin, plural of cantharis<Greek kantharís blister fly Words nearby cantharidesCanterbury lamb, Canterbury Pilgrims, can't fight City Hall, cant frame, cantharid, cantharides, cantharus, canthectomy, can't help, canthitis, can't hit the broad side of a barn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cantharidesBritish Dictionary definitions for cantharidescantharides / (kænˈθærɪˌdiːz) / pl n singular cantharis (ˈkænθərɪs)a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiacAlso called: Spanish fly Word Origin for cantharidesC15: from Latin, plural of cantharis, from Greek kantharis Spanish fly 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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