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单词 micropterygious
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micropterygiousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: micro- comb. form, -pterygious comb. form.
Etymology: < micro- comb. form + -pterygious comb. form, after scientific Latin Micropterygia, genus name (B. de la Ville Hist. nat. poissons (1802) IV. 324). Compare Greek μικροπτερυγ-, μικροπτέρυξ with small wings (in scholia, medieval Greek or earlier, on Pindar Pythian Odes 4. 29).
Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Having small fins.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Micropterygius, applied by Latreille to an Order (Micropterygia nom. pl. n.) of the Pteropoda, comprehending those that have small fins: micropterygious.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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