单词 | ocellary |
释义 | † ocellaryadj. Zoology. Obsolete. Relating to or bearing an ocellus or eye (cf. ocellar adj. 1).Recorded earliest in ocellary plate n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [adjective] > of parts of > of or relating to ocelli ocellary1854 ocellar1872 1854 W. I. Burnett tr. C. T. E. von Siebold Anat. Invertebrata iv. 83 These ocellary plates [Ger. Ocellarplatten] are perforated each by a very fine canal, through which passes a delicate filament from the main nerve for the pigment dot. 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Ocellary, pertaining to ocelli. Compounds ocellary plate n. rare = ocular plate n. at ocular n. and adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 1854Ocellary plates [see main sense]. ocellary ring n. Entomology rare = ocellary segment n. ΚΠ 1868 A. S. Packard Guide to Study of Insects 58 The entire head is divided into two very distinct regions; i.e. one before the mouth-opening (the preoral region, including the ocellary, or first and second segments). ocellary segment n. Entomology rare (in the terminology of A. S. Packard) either of the two anterior of seven segments of the insect head, bearing the ocelli. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Ocellary segments or rings, in entom., supposed primary segments of the preoral region, the ocelli in this case representing the jointed appendages of other segments. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1854 |
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