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单词 pseudergate
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Definition of pseudergate in English:

pseudergate

noun
Entomology rare
  • (Among certain termites) a blind wingless nymph performing some of the functions of a worker.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Owain Westmacott Richards (1901–1984), entomologist. After French pseudergate, itself after faux-ouvrier; compare earlier macrergate, micrergate.

 
 

Definition of pseudergate in US English:

pseudergate

noun
Entomology rare
  • (Among certain termites) a blind wingless nymph performing some of the functions of a worker.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Owain Westmacott Richards (1901–1984), entomologist. After French pseudergate, itself after faux-ouvrier; compare earlier macrergate, micrergate.

 
 
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