planktotrophyn.

Brit.

/plaŋ(k)ˈtɒtrəfi/, U.S.

/plæŋkˈtɑtrəfi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plankton n., -trophy comb. form.

Etymology: < plankto- (in plankton n.) + -trophy comb. form, after planktotrophic adj.

Biology.

The state or condition of being planktotrophic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by eating habits > eating habits > [noun] > feeding on plankton

suspension-feeding1925

filter feeding1927

planktotrophy1973

1973 Amer. Naturalist 107 348 Planktotrophy is the most common pattern in shallow-water tropical invertebrates.

1988 Biol. Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 35 6 If veligers do swim free from the mantle cavity, they reside too briefly in the plankton for planktotrophy to be effective.

2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory viii. 660 Low speciation rate arises as a consequence of population structures induced by planktotrophy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	planktotrophy
释义	planktotrophyn. Brit. /plaŋ(k)ˈtɒtrəfi/, U.S. /plæŋkˈtɑtrəfi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plankton n., -trophy comb. form. Etymology: < plankto- (in plankton n.) + -trophy comb. form, after planktotrophic adj. Biology. The state or condition of being planktotrophic. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by eating habits > eating habits > [noun] > feeding on plankton suspension-feeding1925 filter feeding1927 planktotrophy1973 1973 Amer. Naturalist 107 348 Planktotrophy is the most common pattern in shallow-water tropical invertebrates. 1988 Biol. Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 35 6 If veligers do swim free from the mantle cavity, they reside too briefly in the plankton for planktotrophy to be effective. 2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory viii. 660 Low speciation rate arises as a consequence of population structures induced by planktotrophy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1973
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