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单词 penial
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penialadj.

Brit. /ˈpiːnɪəl/, U.S. /ˈpiniəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: penis n., -ial suffix.
Etymology: < pen- (in penis n.) + -ial suffix, perhaps after French pénial (1805 in Cuvier). Compare earlier penile adj.
Chiefly Zoology.
= penile adj.
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penal1867
penoscrotal1874
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1877 E. Coues & J. A. Allen Monogr. N. Amer. Rodentia (U.S. Geol. Surv. Territories, vol. XI) 535 A dependent lobe, occupying the site of the penial sheath of the male.
1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 33 Mammals of the Rodent and other orders..possess a penial ossicle.
1960 D. C. Braungart & R. Buddeke Introd. Animal Biol. (ed. 5) ix. 122 The anus is near the posterior end on the ventral side and in the male a pair of penial setae can be protruded from the anal opening to serve as intromittent organs for the transfer of sperm to the female at mating.
2000 Jrnl. Exper. Biol. 203 1071 During courtship, one recorded [mesocerebral] unit increased its activity only in correlation with penial eversion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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