单词 | embryonate |
释义 | embryonateadj.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > [adjective] > found in combination with other bodies embryonated1618 embryonal1652 embryonate1653 embryonative1669 1653 S. Hartlib Discov. Div. Land 16 Or whether all things are nourished by Vapours, Fumes, Atoms, Effluvia? or by Salt, as Urine, Embrionate or non-specificate? 1669 W. Simpson Hydrologia Chymica 56 Maturated into metals, by the embryonate sulphurs. 1766 J. Grosman Treat. Chem. in Gen. iv. 52 Embryonate sulphurs are either fixed, as bole, talc, magnet, lapis calaminaris, tuty and others, or volatile, such as..sulphureous marcasites, and various other things. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > embryo or fetus > [adjective] embryonal1659 embryonated1670 embryonical1670 embryonate1693 fetal1736 embryonic1740 embryotic1742 embryonary1833 embryoid1863 preborn1962 1693 J. Beaumont Considerations Theory of Earth i. 52 Fishes..in an embrionate imperfect state. 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II. Embryonate, of or pertaining to an embryo; also that is yet but in embryo. b. figurative. Undeveloped, immature, nascent, rudimentary. Now rare. ΚΠ 1732 W. Wogan Right Use Lent (ed. 3) 27 The Hebrew language expresses life by a Word of plural Signification, to denote, as 'twere, the several Degrees of it. Some reckon them to be six. 1. The Embryonate. 1861 N. Carolina Univ. Mag. Mar. 415 The embryonate beauty of mind and thought, which I am now blasting in its budding. 1876 Phrenol. Jrnl. July 13/2 There are in it ideas or principles, embryonate it may be and requiring to be brought to perfection, which govern unconsciously all the processes of thought. 1912 Good Lighting & Illuminating Engineer Dec. 549/1 A trouble with much so-called educational work is that, aside from its character, the method of its impartment ofttimes stifles the more or less embryonate imagination—creative powers—of the individual. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts embryonate1819 faucial1845 1819 J. Lindley tr. L.-C. Richard Observ. Struct. Fruits & Seeds 43 Embryonate plants are such as are provided with sexual organs, and are reproduced by an embryo. 1838 A. Irvine London Flora 30 From this part, viz., the seed, vegetables have been divided into Embryonate, that is, such as have an embryo properly so called, and Exembryonate, such as are destitute of this organ, as the tribes of cellular or cryptogamic plants. 1859 J. D. Hooker in Trans. Linn. Soc. 1856 22 18 I very much regret my having been unable to trace the development of the ovule in any of the three embryonate and albuminous genera, Sarcophyte, Mystropetalon, and Cynomorium. 4. Of a seed or egg: containing an embryo; = embryonated adj. 2. ΚΠ 1845 Trans. Linn. Soc. 19 322 (note) M. Meyer denies that it has any affinity with Fungi, and places it among Asarineæ, believing it to have albuminous, embryonate seeds. 1877 F. von Mueller Introd. Bot. Teachings Schools Victoria 24 These plants are devoid of real flowers, neither genuine stamens nor pistils nor embryonate seeds being developed. 1905 tr. E. Ehrenbaum in Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 47 355 I have never found embryonate eggs in the ovary and have on the other hand in nature found recently deposited eggs at very early stages of development. 1948 Jrnl. Exper. Med. 87 175 A technique is described for measuring the oxygen uptake of embryonate eggs. 1977 Lancet 25 June 1364/1 Allantoic fluids obtained from embryonate chicken eggs infected with either influenza..strain..were used as antigens. 2007 Southeastern Naturalist 6 235 It is necessary to find embryonate eggs which have a buccal-pharyngeal apparatus sufficiently developed in order to correlate the eggs..with adults having similar buccal-pharyngeal structures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). embryonatev.ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > initiate [verb (transitive)] beginc1175 baptizec1384 to set a (on) broachc1440 open1471 to set abroachc1475 entame1477 to set afloat1559 initiate1604 first1607 principiate1613 to set afoot or on foot1615 unclap1621 inchoatea1631 flush1633 to set on1638 principatec1650 rudiment1654 auspicate1660 embryonate1666 to strike up1711 start1723 institutea1797 float1833 spark1912 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > mix or blend [verb (transitive)] > add as ingredient to a mixture > qualify by admixture > impregnate infecta1398 interfuse1593 imbue1594 impregnate1605 imbibe1622 impregn1652 embryonate1666 1666 G. Thomson Λοιμοτομια 46 Here [in the stomach and spleen] is the Mine where the Stone and Gowt have their Ens primum; are first embrionated and lie in their rude Principles. 1671 H. Stubbe Reply Let. 45 Is it because that the first New philosophy was so much promoted, and the R.S. [= Royal Society] as it were embryonated there? 1684 R. Boyle Mem. Nat. Hist. Humane Blood App. 281 It is not only upon Copper in its perfect Metalline form, but by Nature it self Embryonated in, or blended with stony matter, that our Spirit of Humane Blood did manifestly work. 1687 Ess. Tunbridge Waters in Harl. Misc. I. 587 Divers seminary principles with which they [sc. chalybeate waters] are embryonated. 2. intransitive. Biology. Of an egg: to develop after fertilization so as to contain an embryo. Occasionally also transitive: to cause (an egg) to undergo this process. ΚΠ 1924 Jrnl. Amer. Vet. Med. Assoc. 66 306 The question arises as to whether the ascarid eggs which produce prenatal infestation are the products of worms present in the intestines of the female fox, and embryonated there. 1928 Director's Biennial Rep. (Agric. Exper. Station, Oregon State Agric. Coll.) 60 Freezing for 24 hours at 8⁰ F. did not prevent the hatching of eggs which had not embryonated. 1936 Jrnl. Parasitol. 22 291 At first the attempt was made to embryonate the parasite eggs by incubating the feces. 1968 J. A. Clegg & J. D. Smyth in M. Florkin & B. T. Scheer Chem. Zool. II. iii. v. 398 Eggs of F. hepatica will embryonate and hatch within a pH range of 4.2–9.0 but above about pH 8.0, development is prolonged. 1989 Jrnl. Heredity 80 54/3 The eggs were allowed 2 weeks to embryonate and then were hatched in a 0.5% nutrient broth hatching suspension that had been bubbled with nitrogen. 2011 M. Sharland Man. Childhood Infections l. 425 Any fertilized eggs will then become infectious once they embryonate. 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