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单词 mulberry-like
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mulberry-likeadj.

Brit. /ˈmʌlb(ə)rɪˌlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈməlˌbɛriˌlaɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mulberry n., -like suffix.
Etymology: < mulberry n. + -like suffix.
Resembling a mulberry in some way, esp. in shape or colour.
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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).
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