antennulen.

Brit.

/anˈtɛnjuːl/, U.S.

/ænˈtɛnjul/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin antennula.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin antennula (1634 or earlier) < classical Latin antenna antenna n. + -ula -ula suffix. Compare French antennule (1789 or earlier).

Zoology.

A small antenna; a very small organ of the nature of an antenna.

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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > feeler

feeler1665

tentaculum1752

tentacle1764

feel horn1770

tactor1817

antennule1826

tentacule1835

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > slender or pointed part > stalk-like > antenna-like

antennule1826

1826 J. M. Good Bk. Nature I. 434 Some naturalists..regard the cirrous filaments or antennules attached to the mouths of insects as organs of taste and touch equally.

1872 H. A. Nicholson Man. Palæontol. 147 A pair of small jointed feelers..known as the ‘lesser antennæ’ or ‘antennules.’

1975 Physiol. & Behavior 15 2/1 The isolated antennule was positioned on a wax stage.

2011 T. Breithaupt & M. Thiel Chem. Communication in Crustaceans v. 96 A flicking antennule samples only the thin slice of water through which it sweeps.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	antennule
释义	antennulen. Brit. /anˈtɛnjuːl/, U.S. /ænˈtɛnjul/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin antennula. Etymology: < post-classical Latin antennula (1634 or earlier) < classical Latin antenna antenna n. + -ula -ula suffix. Compare French antennule (1789 or earlier). Zoology. A small antenna; a very small organ of the nature of an antenna. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > feeler feeler1665 tentaculum1752 tentacle1764 feel horn1770 tactor1817 antennule1826 tentacule1835 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > slender or pointed part > stalk-like > antenna-like antennule1826 1826 J. M. Good Bk. Nature I. 434 Some naturalists..regard the cirrous filaments or antennules attached to the mouths of insects as organs of taste and touch equally. 1872 H. A. Nicholson Man. Palæontol. 147 A pair of small jointed feelers..known as the ‘lesser antennæ’ or ‘antennules.’ 1975 Physiol. & Behavior 15 2/1 The isolated antennule was positioned on a wax stage. 2011 T. Breithaupt & M. Thiel Chem. Communication in Crustaceans v. 96 A flicking antennule samples only the thin slice of water through which it sweeps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1826
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