单词 | suctorian |
释义 | suctorian /suk tawr"ee euhn, -tohr"-/, n. 1. a suctorial animal. 2. a protozoan of the class or order Suctoria, which live, as adults, attached by a stalk to the substrate and feed by means of long, suctorial tentacles. adj. 3. belonging or pertaining to the Suctoria. [1835-45; < NL Suctori(a), n. use of neut. pl. of SUCTORIUS sucking ( < L sug(ere) to SUCK + -torius -TORY1) + -AN] |
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