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单词 insectarium
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insectariumn.

/ɪnsɛkˈtɛːrɪəm/
Forms: Also in anglicized form insectary /ˈɪnsɛktərɪ/.
Etymology: < insecta n. + -arium suffix.
A place for keeping and breeding insects; an entomological vivarium.
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insectarium1881
1881 W. A. Forbes Sci. Papers (1885) 294 A new house in the Zoological Society's Gardens has been opened..an ‘Insectarium’, or house devoted to the exhibition of living specimens, in their various stages, of the class of Insects.
1888 J. H. Comstock in Amer. Naturalist Dec. 1129 An Insectary for entomological work.
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