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单词 phylactocarp
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Definition of phylactocarp in English:

phylactocarp

noun fɪˈlaktə(ʊ)kaːp
Zoology
  • A receptacle in certain hydrozoans protecting the gonothecae.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in George Allman (1812–1898), naturalist. From Hellenistic Greek ϕυλακτός capable of being preserved, though used in active sense, ‘capable of guarding or protecting’ + καρπός fruit.

 
 

Definition of phylactocarp in US English:

phylactocarp

nounfɪˈlaktə(ʊ)kaːp
Zoology
  • A receptacle in certain hydrozoans protecting the gonothecae.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in George Allman (1812–1898), naturalist. From Hellenistic Greek ϕυλακτός capable of being preserved, though used in active sense, ‘capable of guarding or protecting’ + καρπός fruit.

 
 
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