单词 | pediculate |
释义 | pediculateadj.n. A. adj. 1. Zoology, Botany, and Medicine = pediculated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [adjective] > stalked pedate1670 pediculated1754 stiped1785 stipitate1785 stipitated1822 pediculate1851 stipitiform1855 pillared1871 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > stalk pediculated1754 peduncular1822 pediculate1851 1851 T. H. Huxley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 141 577 Its existence..is strong confirmatory evidence..that the pediculate body described above is a true ovum. 1908 Amer. Naturalist 42 102 It..develops new pediculate haustoria from its underground stem and branches and becomes completely parasitic. 1976 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 63 927/2 The solitary flower and pedicel..is..apparently reduced from a more primitive inflorescence that bore several pediculate flowers on a single stalk, the peduncle. 1986 Internat. Urol. & Nephrol. 18 153 (title) Cutaneous ureterostomy with an introverted pediculate skin flap. 1993 Jrnl. Paleontol. 67 788 (heading) Lower Cambrian pediculate lingulids [sc. brachiopods] from Yunnan, China. 2. Zoology. Of or relating to the order Pediculati of fishes (now usually called Lophiiformes), containing the anglerfishes, members of which are characterized by pectoral fins having an armlike base of elongated radials. Now rare. ΚΠ 1882 T. Gill in Proc. U.S. National Mus. 5 551 I have given the characteristics of the families, subfamilies, and genera of the Pediculate fishes. 1883 Amer. Naturalist 17 675 He [sc. T. Gill] also gives a supplementary note on the Pediculate fish. 1936 Amer. Naturalist 70 198 (caption) Pictorial phylogeny of the pediculate fishes. 1959 Limnol. & Oceanogr. 4 99/1 Subsequently, I also discussed this fish with Marshall who agreed that it was most likely some type of pediculate angler fish. B. n. A fish of the order Pediculati; an anglerfish. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Lophiiformes (anglers) > [noun] > member of angler1776 pediculate1880 1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes viii. 469 Pediculates are found in all seas. 1925 Proc. Royal Soc. 1924–5 B. 97 386 The Lophioid and Antennarioid Pediculates are for the most part dwellers on the bottom in shallow or moderately deep water, but the Ceratioids are oceanic, nearly all living in mid-water. 1936 Amer. Naturalist 70 194 What have been the main steps during the transformation of a primitive perch-like fish into the least specialized among the known pediculates? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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