单词 | pantropic |
释义 | pantropicadj.1 Botany and Zoology. = pantropical adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [adjective] > characteristic of particular region or period southerneOE African1578 Asiatic1670 American1678 Creole1758 Californian1785 subalpine1808 Antarctic1835 Adelaidean1847 Arctic1876 Atlantic1876 gerontogeous1880 Cenomanian1902 Lusitanian1907 pantropic1911 pantropical1913 native1920 1911 Bot. Gaz. 52 402 Many genera are tabulated as to their affinities, whether pantropic, paleotropic, endemic, etc. 1952 E. Anderson Plants, Man & Life iii. 35 Whenever he came to one of those plants which have associated with man for so long that no one at present knows from whence they came, he would mutter ‘Pantropic weed’, and throw the specimen into the wastebasket. 1990 Conservation Biol. 4 22/2 The other floristic elements represented in Sri Lanka, such as the Malayan, Himalayan, African, and pantropic elements, probably came into existence after the collision of the Deccan Plate with Laurasia. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pantropicadj.2 Virology and Medicine. Infecting many types of tissue. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [adjective] > affecting indiscriminately pantropic1937 1937 Jrnl. Pathol. & Bacteriol. 44 410 The neurotropic virus protects to a certain extent against the pantropic strain. 1967 Res. Vet. Sci. 8 414 Antibodies will persist..for many years in the sera of cattle and sheep infected with pantropic virus. 1990 EMBO Jrnl. 9 4189/1 The F0 of virulent NDV strains is activated by a ubiquitous protease(s) and the infection is consequently pantropic or systemic, while avirulent strains undergo F0 cleavage only in a few limited tissue types. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.11911adj.21937 |
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