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单词 apatetic
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apateticadj.

/apəˈtɛtɪk/
Etymology: < Greek ἀπατητικός fallacious, < ἀπατᾶν to deceive: see -ic suffix.
Zoology.
Applied to markings or coloration deceptively resembling those of another species or of the environment.
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the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > protectively concealing > resembling another species or environment
apatetic1890
1890 E. B. Poulton Colours of Animals xvii. 338 Apatetic Colours.
1926 Contemp. Rev. Sept. 369 Data affecting Epigamic colours have not been collected and examined to anything like the extent of those which concern Apatetic and Sematic colours.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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