antrorseadj.

Brit.

/anˈtrɔːs/, U.S.

/ænˈtrɔrs/

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin antrorsus in front, forwards (a1606; compare earlier antrorsum in front, forwards (4th or 5th cent. in Jerome)) < classical Latin *antero- (see antero- comb. form) + versus verse adj., after extrorsus extrorse adj., retrōrsus retrorse adj., etc. Compare French antrorse (1802 or earlier, originally in botanical use). Compare earlier retrorse adj.

Botany and Zoology.

Turned or pointing forwards, upwards, or towards an axis. Contrasted with retrorse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > turned inwards, upwards, backwards, etc.

reflexeda1500

resupinated1661

nutant1751

nodding1776

resupinate1776

reversed1777

deflex1791

retrorse1818

deflexed1826

deflected1828

fornicate1828

invaginated1835

antrorse1838

invertile1853

posterial1866

retrorsal1870

invaginate1887

invaginable1888

1838 A. Irvine London Flora 151 Only one cauline leaf, which is cordate at the base..with large antrorse teeth.

1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. Gloss. 205 Antrorse, directed upwards or forwards.

1877 E. Coues & J. A. Allen Monogr. N. Amer. Rodentia (U.S. Geol. Surv. Territories, vol. XI) 558 Stiffish, antrorse, adpressed hairs.

1942 Copeia No. 1. 29 An immature specimen of a serranid fish gave the authors some trouble because it had an antrorse spine at the lower angle of the preopercle.

2010 Willdenowia 40 293/2 The dry seeds..are covered by a brownish shell that consists of tightly packed, parallel, antrorse hairs glued together by a kind of lacquer.

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

单词	antrorse
释义	antrorseadj. Brit. /anˈtrɔːs/, U.S. /ænˈtrɔrs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin antrorsus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin antrorsus in front, forwards (a1606; compare earlier antrorsum in front, forwards (4th or 5th cent. in Jerome)) < classical Latin antero- (see antero- comb. form) + versus* verse adj., after extrorsus extrorse adj., retrōrsus retrorse adj., etc. Compare French antrorse (1802 or earlier, originally in botanical use). Compare earlier retrorse adj. Botany and Zoology. Turned or pointing forwards, upwards, or towards an axis. Contrasted with retrorse. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > turned inwards, upwards, backwards, etc. reflexeda1500 resupinated1661 nutant1751 nodding1776 resupinate1776 reversed1777 deflex1791 retrorse1818 deflexed1826 deflected1828 fornicate1828 invaginated1835 antrorse1838 invertile1853 posterial1866 retrorsal1870 invaginate1887 invaginable1888 1838 A. Irvine London Flora 151 Only one cauline leaf, which is cordate at the base..with large antrorse teeth. 1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. Gloss. 205 Antrorse, directed upwards or forwards. 1877 E. Coues & J. A. Allen Monogr. N. Amer. Rodentia (U.S. Geol. Surv. Territories, vol. XI) 558 Stiffish, antrorse, adpressed hairs. 1942 Copeia No. 1. 29 An immature specimen of a serranid fish gave the authors some trouble because it had an antrorse spine at the lower angle of the preopercle. 2010 Willdenowia 40 293/2 The dry seeds..are covered by a brownish shell that consists of tightly packed, parallel, antrorse hairs glued together by a kind of lacquer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1838
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