† monopneumonianadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Monopneumonia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Monopneumonia (see quot. 1890 at sense A.; also called Monopneumona (Gill, 1893), Monopneumones (Haeckel, 1874 or earlier)), former group name ( < ancient Greek μονο- mono- comb. form + πνεύμων (see pneumono- comb. form) + scientific Latin -ia -ia suffix²) + -an suffix.

Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

A. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating lungfishes of the former group Monopneumonia, comprising only the Australian lungfish Neoceratodus forsteri, which has a single lung (now placed in the order Ceratodontiformes and family Ceratodontidae).

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Monopneumonian, a., having only one lung: specifically applied to the Monopneumonia; n., a lung-fish, as Ceratodus.

B. n.

A fish of the former group Monopneumonia; the Australian lungfish.

ΚΠ

1890 [see sense A.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	monopneumonian
释义	† monopneumonianadj.n. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Monopneumonia , -an suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin Monopneumonia (see quot. 1890 at sense A.; also called Monopneumona (Gill, 1893), Monopneumones (Haeckel, 1874 or earlier)), former group name ( < ancient Greek μονο- mono- comb. form + πνεύμων (see pneumono- comb. form) + scientific Latin -ia -ia suffix²) + -an suffix. Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. A. adj. Of, relating to, or designating lungfishes of the former group Monopneumonia, comprising only the Australian lungfish Neoceratodus forsteri, which has a single lung (now placed in the order Ceratodontiformes and family Ceratodontidae). ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Monopneumonian, a., having only one lung: specifically applied to the Monopneumonia; n., a lung-fish, as Ceratodus. B. n. A fish of the former group Monopneumonia; the Australian lungfish. ΚΠ 1890 [see sense A.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1890
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