释义 |
sti·pes \ˈstīˌpēz\ noun (plural stip·i·tes \ˈstipəˌtēz\) Etymology: New Latin stipit-, stipes, from Latin, log, trunk of a tree; akin to Latin stipare to press together — more at stiff 1. : peduncle: as a. : the second basal segment of a maxilla of an insect or crustacean b. : the second or rarely the first basal segment of the mandible of a millipede — compare mala 2b c. : either of the inner and outer platelike pieces that form the major portion of the deutomala of a myriapod d. : eyestalk 2. : stirps 1 |