anthomedusan.

Brit.

/ˌanθəmᵻˈdjuːzə/,

/ˌanθəmᵻˈdjuːsə/, U.S.

/ˌænθəməˈd(j)uzə/,

/ˌænθəməˈd(j)usə/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin anthomedusa, Anthomedusae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin anthomedusa, singular form implied by Anthomedusae Anthomedusae n., originally after German Anthomeduse (1879, singular form implied by Anthomedusen , group name: see Anthomedusae n.).

Zoology.

Any hydroid coelenterate of the order Anthomedusae; esp. the medusa stage of such a coelenterate.

ΚΠ

1882 tr. E. Haeckel in Rep. Sci. Results Voy. H.M.S. Challenger: Zool. IV. 2 The genus Thamnostylus..is the only deep-sea Anthomedusa [Ger. Tiefsee-Anthomeduse] which I found among the collections of the Challenger expedition.

1903 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 42 14 It [sc. Dichotomia] may turn out to be a tubularian jelly-fish, or 'Anthomedusa'.

1963 G. A. Kerkut Borradaile & Potts's Invertebrata (rev. ed.) v. 163 The succeeding medusiform individuals resemble the bell of an anthomedusa, with velum, musculature and canal system.

1995 C. Nielsen Animal Evol. viii. 55 The anthomedusa Podocoryne has cross-striated myocytes in the subumbrellar epithelium.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anthomedusa
释义	anthomedusan. Brit. /ˌanθəmᵻˈdjuːzə/, /ˌanθəmᵻˈdjuːsə/, U.S. /ˌænθəməˈd(j)uzə/, /ˌænθəməˈd(j)usə/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin anthomedusa, Anthomedusae. Etymology: < scientific Latin anthomedusa, singular form implied by Anthomedusae Anthomedusae n., originally after German Anthomeduse (1879, singular form implied by Anthomedusen , group name: see Anthomedusae n.). Zoology. Any hydroid coelenterate of the order Anthomedusae; esp. the medusa stage of such a coelenterate. ΚΠ 1882 tr. E. Haeckel in Rep. Sci. Results Voy. H.M.S. Challenger: Zool. IV. 2 The genus Thamnostylus..is the only deep-sea Anthomedusa [Ger. Tiefsee-Anthomeduse] which I found among the collections of the Challenger expedition. 1903 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 42 14 It [sc. Dichotomia] may turn out to be a tubularian jelly-fish, or 'Anthomedusa'. 1963 G. A. Kerkut Borradaile & Potts's Invertebrata (rev. ed.) v. 163 The succeeding medusiform individuals resemble the bell of an anthomedusa, with velum, musculature and canal system. 1995 C. Nielsen Animal Evol. viii. 55 The anthomedusa Podocoryne has cross-striated myocytes in the subumbrellar epithelium. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1882
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