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单词 cœnobium
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cœnobiumcenobiumn.

/siːˈnəʊbɪəm/
Forms: Plural cœnobia.
Etymology: late Latin coenobium, < Greek κοινόβιον life in community, (in ecclesiastical writers) convent, neuter of κοινόβιος living in community, < κοινός common + βίος life, way of living.
1. = cœnoby n.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > church government > monasticism > [noun] > religious foundation
celllOE
convent?c1225
monasterya1425
cœnobya1475
monks1556
cœnobium1817
reclusory1821
reclusery1835
1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1828) II. xvi. 23 The regiment leaves its quarters, or..monks their Cœnobium.
1860 Sat. Rev. 10 360/2 Mr. Price, who has quitted the cœnobium.
2. Botany.
a. The multilocular fruit of Labiatæ and Boraginaceæ.
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1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Cenobium, such fruits as those of labiates, borageworts, etc., which consist of several distinct lobes, not terminated by a style or stigma.
b. A structure formed by the union of a number of cells, constituting a stage in the lifehistory of certain Algæ.
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1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 252 A number of cells unite to form the so-called Cœnobium.
3. Zoology. A cluster of many unicellular animals, i.e. of ‘colonial’ Protozoa in which the individuals remain in organic connection.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > [noun] > member of > cluster of colonial protozoa
cœnobium1888
1888 Athenæum 29 Dec. 886/2 It was shown that its zoo~spores may sometimes escape as cœnobia, like a degenerate Volvocinean which has exchanged the motile for the fixed condition.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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