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单词 monorhinous
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monorhinousadj.

Brit. /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈrʌɪnəs/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəˈraɪnəs/
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: monorhine n.; Latin Monorrhina , -ous suffix, monorhinal adj., monorhine adj.
Etymology: < monorhine n. or its etymon scientific Latin Monorrhina + -ous suffix; in later use probably a remodelling of monorhinal adj. or monorhine adj. + -ous suffix. Compare earlier monorhinic adj.
Zoology. rare.
= monorhine adj.
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the world > animals > fish > superclass Agnatha > [adjective] > Cyclostomatous > having single nasal passage
monorhinal1890
monorhine1890
monorhinous1902
1902 Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Suppl. Monorhinous, having a single nasal passage;—said of the Marsipobranchia, or Monorhina.
1979 Nature 16 Aug. 542/3 Dr Halstead..pointed out that heterostracans probably had paired nostrils and nasal sacs (diplorhiny) and were therefore related to gnathostomes and not to other agnathans which are monorhinous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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