释义 |
der·mes·tes \dərˈmeˌstēz\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek dermēstēs worm that eats skin or leather, from derm- + -ēstēs (from esthiein to eat); akin to Greek edmenai to eat — more at eat : the type genus of Dermestidae — see larder beetle, museum beetle |