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单词 -pod
释义

-pod /-pod/ or -pode /-pōd/

combining form

Denoting foot

ORIGIN: Gr pous, podos foot

pod- /pod-/

combining form see podo-

pod

abbrev

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pod1 /pod/

noun
  1. The fruit, or its shell, in peas, beans, and other leguminous plants, the legume
  2. Sometimes extended to the siliqua
  3. An egg-case, eg of a locust
  4. A silk cocoon
  5. A musk-bag
  6. A paunch
  7. A groove along an auger or bit
  8. The socket into which a bit, etc, fits
  9. A protective housing for (external) engineering equipment, eg aircraft engines, nuclear reactor, space or submarine instruments, or for weapons carried externally, eg on an aircraft
  10. A decompression compartment
  11. A self-contained compartment, esp for meeting, observation or transportation
transitive verb (poddˈing; poddˈed)

To shell or hull

intransitive verb
  1. To form pods
  2. To fill as pods
ORIGIN: Origin uncertain

poddˈy adjective

Corpulent

noun (Aust informal)

A young animal, esp a calf or lamb

pod2 /pod/

noun
  1. A school, esp of whales or seals
  2. Sometimes applied to groups of other animals, fish and birds
ORIGIN: Origin unknown

podo- /pod-ō-, -ə-, -o-, or pōd-/ or pod- /pod- or pōd-/

combining form

Denoting foot

ORIGIN: Gr pous, podos foot

pōˈdal or pōdalˈic adjective

Of the feet

podargus /pə-därˈgəs/ noun

(Gr podargos swift-footed) a bird of the frogmouth genus Podargus

podiˈatrist noun

podiatry /pod-īˈə-tri/ noun

(Gr iātros physician) treatment of disorders of the foot

podite /podˈīt/ noun

A walking leg of a crustacean

podocarp /pō-dō-kärp/ noun

(Gr karpos fruit) a yew tree of the eastern and southern genus Podocarpus

podoconioˈsis noun (medicine)

Endemic elephantiasis of the lower legs

Podogona /-ogˈə-nə/ noun

(Gr gonos reproductive organ) the Ricinulei (qv)

podolˈogist noun

podolˈogy noun

The scientific study of the feet

podophthalmous /-of-thalˈməs/ adjective

(Gr ophthalmos eye) having eyes on stalks, as do many higher crustaceans

podophyllˈin noun

A cathartic resin obtained from the rhizomes of the Podophyllum genus

Podophyllum /-ō-filˈəm, -ofˈi-ləm/ noun

(Gr phyllon leaf) a genus of the barberry family

Podostemon /-ō-stēˈmən/ noun

(Gr stēmōn warp, as if stamen, from the stalk on which the stamens stand) the typical genus of a family of dicotyledons, Podostemaceae /-māˈsi-ē/, growing in tropical waterfalls, the vegetative parts more like a thallus than an ordinary flowering plant

Podura /-dūˈrə/ noun

(Gr ourā tail) a genus of springtails

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