释义 |
eph·y·da·tia \ˌefəˈdāsh(ē)ə\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, feminine of ephydatios of the water, in the water, from epi- + hydat-, hydōr water — more at water : a common genus of freshwater encrusting sponges (family Spongillidae) often bright green from included symbiotic algae |