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单词 mesometry
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mesometryn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: mesometrium n.
Etymology: < mesometrium n. with suffix substitution (see -y suffix4), perhaps after mesentery n. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation (mesǫ·mĭtri) /mɛˈsɒmɪtri/.
Anatomy and Zoology. Obsolete.
A mesometrium (mesometrium n.), esp. of a bird.
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1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 357/2 The mesometry differs most from the mesentery when the female organs are in full sexual action.
1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) iii. 221 During its functional activity, the left oviduct..becomes highly developed... It is supported by peritoneal folds forming a mesometry, like the mesentery of the intestines.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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