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单词 monoprionidian
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monoprionidianadj.

Brit. /ˌmɒnəʊprʌɪəˈnɪdɪən/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəˌpraɪəˈnɪdiən/
Forms: 1800s monoprionidean, 1800s– monoprionidian.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Monoprion , -idian suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Monoprion (see below; < mono- mono- comb. form + ancient Greek πρίων saw: see prion n.1) + -idian suffix. Compare later diprionidian adj., tetraprionidian adj. at tetra- comb. form 1.J. Barrande Graptolites de Bohême (1850) divided the genus Graptolithus (containing most graptolites) into two sections, Monoprion and Diprion, containing forms with one or two rows of thecae respectively. These later became the basis of the two families Monoprionidae and Diprionidae (J. Hopkinson 1869, in Jrnl. Quekett Microsc. Club 1 157), now disused.
Palaeontology. Now chiefly historical.
Of a graptolite: having thecae on only one side of the axis; uniserial.
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1858 J. Hall in Canad. Naturalist & Geologist 3 141 We cannot admit the proposed separation of the graptolites..for the reason that one and the same species, as shown in single individuals, may be monoprionidean or diprionidean.
1868 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 1 55 There is..an obvious resemblance bwteen the monoprionidian stipes and the separate branchlets of some of the Plumulariæ.
1870 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. I. xi. 95 Besides the simple forms of Graptolites with a row of cellules on one side (monoprionidian).., there are others with a row of cellules on each side (diprionidian).
1900 C. R. Eastman tr. K. A. von Zittel Text-bk. Palaeontol. I. 115 The polypary is strengthened by a peculiar chitinous axis..which in the monoprionidian forms runs in a groove lying outside the coenosark.
1947 R. Ruedemann Graptolites N. Amer. (Geol. Soc. Amer. Mem. No. 19) 14 Forms in which the thecae are arranged in one series were called by Barrande and later writers monoprionidian; those in which they are arranged in two, diprionidian.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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