| 单词 | chemical ecology |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschemical ecology C1. Designating branches of subjects which are concerned with the application of chemical methods and processes, as chemical ecology, chemical genetics, chemical pathology, etc.; (also) designating people who study or practice such subjects , as chemical biologist, chemical ecologist, etc.Some of the more established compounds of this type are treated separately. ΚΠ 1828 Lancet 29 Feb. 816/1 Dr. A. T. Thomson spoke in favour of Dr. Clanny's chemical pathology. 1871 Amer. Naturalist 5 488 This is the theory..taught by the now reigning school of chemical geologists. 1907 Condor 9 67 If I chance to be a cytologist or a chemical biologist I am prone to estimate lightly the worth of questions of priority in naming new species. 1933 Lancet 11 Nov. 1116/1 The floor of the old department of pathology..has been redesigned and allocated to the subdepartment of chemical pathology. 1949 Amer. Mineralogist 34 188 The name is given after the Dutch physical chemist and chemical crystallographer Jan Willem Retgers. 1971 Science 8 Dec. 1084/2 To evaluate quantitatively the significance of chemical adaptations in natural populations..must be the ultimate objective of the chemical ecologist. 1984 A. C. Duxbury & A. Duxbury Introd. World's Ocean i. x Chemical oceanography studies the composition and history of the water. 2002 Science 15 Mar. 1991/3 Biologists who use small molecules to explore how proteins work—an approach known as ‘chemical genetics’—will soon have a major new resource. 2004 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) May 85/2 Most of the insects Eisner has studied use chemicals to defend themselves. In fact, his discoveries of these defenses..helped to found a new field of biology, chemical ecology. < as lemmas |
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