单词 | chylaqueous |
释义 | chylaqueousadj. Of the nature of water mixed with chyle. chylaqueous fluid n. A transparent colourless fluid existing in certain invertebrata, corresponding to the blood of the higher animals. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > bodies or parts > [noun] > substance corresponding to blood chylaqueous fluid1852 haemolymph1885 the world > life > the body > secretory organs > secretion > gastric juice > [adjective] chyly1664 chylaceous1696 chymous1698 chyloid1848 chylaqueous1852 1852 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 142 627 The Nereid worms are all distinguished by the existence of a large amount of chylaqueous fluid in the visceral cavity. 1869 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. 91 A cavity in the roof of the umbrella from which arise a series of radiating canals, the so-called chylaqueous canals. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals ix. 560 I know not why the preposterous name of ‘chylaqueous fluid’ should have been invented for that which is in no sense ‘chyle’, though, like the other fluids, it contains a good deal of water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.1852 |
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