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单词 madreporigenous
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madreporigenousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Madrepora , -igenous comb. form.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Madrepora madrepore n. + -igenous comb. form. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (mæ:drĭpoəri·dʒĭnəs) /ˌmædrɪpɔəˈrɪdʒɪnəs/.
Zoology. Obsolete. rare.
Producing coral having the structure of a madrepore.
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1848 T. R. Jones in Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. 33/1 Madreporigenous polypes can only exist at depths where they enjoy the influences of light and air.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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