单词 | mulberry-like |
释义 | mulberry-likeadj. Resembling a mulberry in some way, esp. in shape or colour. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > others spec. ovenwisec1720 testiculated1725 testiculate1760 testicular1769 mulberry-like1773 pomiform1819 napiform1833 moriform1857 beehived1885 1773–4 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 63 313 The vesicle assumed this globular and mulberry-like appearance. 1839 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 129 325 The mulberry-like object—when crushed—not only filled the cavity of that membrane, but a part of it escaped. 1860 R. S. Surtees Plain or Ringlets? lxii. 228 Year after year..his face had assumed a more mulberry-like hue. 1930 Science 31 Oct. 462/2 The euglenoids rapidly change into..spore-like structures, which increase in size to form mulberry-like masses. 1991 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88 3374/2 Further contraction gave rise to ‘mulberry-like’ cell forms that continued to shed vesicular debris. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1773 |
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