单词 | ambicoloration |
释义 | > as lemmasambicoloration ambicoloration n. Brit. /ˌambᵻkʌləˈreɪʃn/ , U.S. /ˌæmbəˌkələˈreɪʃən/ Zoology the condition (in a flatfish) of being pigmented on both sides of the body instead of on the upper side only.ΚΠ 1895 E. W. L. Holt in Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1894 432 (heading) On an Adult Specimen of the Common Sole..with Symmetrical Eyes, with a Discussion of its bearing on Ambicoloration. 1943 Copeia No. 4. 255 Ambicoloration in flatfishes seems to be connected with the fact that the fish twists during development. 2005 B. R. Howell & Y. Yamashita in R. N. Gibson Flatfishes xv. 352 Plaice and common sole and may range from total albinism to ambicoloration, conditions that may also be associated with skeletal deformities. < as lemmas |
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