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单词 polyergic
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polyergic
polyergic adj.
Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈəːdʒɪk/
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U.S. /ˌpɑliˈərdʒɪk/
[ < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek ἔργον work (see erg n.1) + -ic suffix; compare Hellenistic Greek πολύεργος hard-working] Biology rare having several different functions; acting in several ways.
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1889 J. S. Burdon-Sanderson in Nature 26 Sept. 524/1 Plant protoplasm, though it may be structurally homogeneous, is dynamically polyergic—it has many endowments.
1900 I. B. Balfour tr. C. E. von Goebel Organogr. Plants I. i. 24 A polyergic plant is either an energid-colony or cœnobium (cellular or non-cellular) in which..each energid is capable of living for itself; or the energids exhibit a division of labour and..form an energid-dominion.
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