英语词汇“gemmule”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gem·mule

(jĕmyl)

1. A small gemma or similar structure, especially a reproductive structure in certain sponges that remains dormant for some time and later develops into a new individual.

2. A hypothetical particle in the theory of pangenesis, postulated to be produced by cells and to be responsible for transmitting traits from parent to offspring.

[French, from Latin gemmula, diminutive of gemma, bud; see gembh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

gem′mu·lifer·ous (jĕm′y-lĭfər-əs) adj.

单词	gemmule
释义	gem·mule (jĕmyl) n. 1. A small gemma or similar structure, especially a reproductive structure in certain sponges that remains dormant for some time and later develops into a new individual. 2. A hypothetical particle in the theory of pangenesis, postulated to be produced by cells and to be responsible for transmitting traits from parent to offspring. [French, from Latin gemmula, diminutive of gemma, bud; see gembh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] gem′mu·lifer·ous (jĕm′y-lĭfər-əs) adj.
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