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单词 lernaean
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Lernaeanadj.n.

/ləːˈniːən/
Forms: Also lernean.
Etymology: < Latin Lernaeus, Greek Λερναῖος ( < Latin Lerna, Greek Λέρνη, the name of a marsh in Argolis) + -an suffix. The modern use is probably an allusion to the Lernæan Hydra, a monster inhabiting this marsh.
A. adj.
Pertaining to the Lernæa, a Linnæan genus of parasitic entomostracans, now limited to certain species infesting the gills of the cod.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [adjective] > belonging to or characteristic of Copepoda > relating to genus Lernaea
Lernaean1835
1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xiv. 25 A very remarkable Lernean parasite.
1852 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Crustacea Pt. I 4 The most degraded Lernæan forms have the sluggishness..of the lowest worms.
B. n.
One of the genus Lernæa.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Entomostraca > order Copepoda > suborder Eucopepoda > member of genus Lernaea
Lernaean1835
1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xiv. 22 The Lerneans..he [Cuvier] has placed..in his first order of Intestinal Worms.
1876 P. J. Van Beneden Animal Parasites & Messmates 97 The Lernæans also have females excessively various in size and appearance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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