单词 | allatectomy |
释义 | allatectomyn. Entomology. The removal of one or both corpora allata from an insect, for experimental purposes. ΚΠ 1943 Biol. Bull. 84 130 The fat body undergoes striking changes after allatectomy. 1969 R. F. Chapman Insects xxxiv. 710 In Leptinotarsa (Coleoptera) allatectomy results in the disintegration of the flight muscle sarcosomes. 2009 H. F. Nijhout in R. J. Nelson et al. Photoperiodism xiii. 328 Allatectomy of nymphs results in the development of long-winged adults. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1943 |
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