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单词 cynomorphic
释义

cynomorphicadj.

/ˌsɪnəʊˈmɔːfɪk//ˌsʌɪnəʊˈmɔːfɪk/
Etymology: Ultimately < Greek κυνόμορϕος, < κυνο- dog- + μορϕή form. Compare modern French cynomorphe dog-shaped.
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1. Zoology. Belonging to the division Cynomorpha of catarrhine monkeys.
2. (nonce-use, apparently after anthropomorphic.) Relating to a dog's ideas and ways of looking at things.
ΚΠ
1892 L. Robinson in Contemp. Rev. Sept. 360 An instance of the operation of the cynomorphic idea can be seen in the behaviour of a dog when a bone is given to him.

Derivatives

cynoˈmorphism n.
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1892 L. Robinson in Contemp. Rev. Sept. 359 There is, affecting the dog's point of view, almost undoubtedly such a thing as cynomorphism.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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