单词 | malacodermous |
释义 | malacodermousadj. Zoology. Now rare. = malacoderm adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hide > having a soft skin malacoderm1835 malacodermatous1835 malacodermous1839 1839 H. Murray Hist. & Descr. Acct. Brit. Amer. III. v. 276 To the Malacodermous division also belongs the remarkable genus Lampyris, which contains the insects commonly called glow-worms. 1853 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (ed. 4) 639/1 Lampyrinæ, a Linnæan genus of Coleopterous insects, which constitutes the type of the present tribe of the soft skinned or Malacodermous Serricorns in the system of Latreille. 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Malacodermos, old term applied to animals having a soft skin, covering, or kind of shell, and so the same as Malacostracus. 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Malacodermous, same as malacodermatous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1839 |
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