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单词 osteodermal
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osteodermaladj.

Brit. /ˌɒstɪə(ʊ)ˈdəːml/, U.S. /ˈˌɑstioʊˈdərm(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: osteo- comb. form, dermal adj.
Etymology: < osteo- comb. form + dermal adj. Compare earlier osteodermatous adj. and slightly later osteodermous adj. Compare also later osteoderm n.
Zoology.
Having bony plates or spicules in the skin; designating or consisting of osteoderms.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hard protective covering > having a partly ossified skin
osteodermatous1857
osteodermal1881
the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > [adjective] > of or relating to sturgeon > having osseous skin
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osteodermal1881
osteodermous1890
1881 Nature 24 Feb. 402/2 A reptilian osteodermal character in the mammalian class.
1901 Cambr. Nat. Hist. VIII. ix. 337 An earlier generation of osteodermal plates.
1963 Amer. Midland Naturalist 70 500 Mature males have a heavy osteodermal scale on the..hind foot.
1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel ix. 110 The bony (osteodermal) armour of Diplocynodon covers neck, back, belly, and part of the tail.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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