polypidomn.

Brit.

/pəˈlɪpɪdəm/, U.S.

/pəˈlɪpᵻdəm/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: polyp n., -i- connective, Latin domus.

Etymology: < polyp n. + -i- connective + classical Latin domus house (see dome n.). Compare earlier polypifer n. and polypary n., and slightly later polypier n.

Zoology. Now disused.

= polyparium n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > colony or compound organism > [noun] > structure of colony

polypary1753

polypifer1822

polypidom1824

polyp-bearer1846

polyp-stem1862

polyp-tree1868

zoarium1880

1824 tr. J. V. F. Lamouroux (title) Corallina; or, a classical arrangement of flexible coralline polypidoms [Fr. polypiers].

1838 G. Johnston Brit. Zoophytes 31 (note) Polypidom. I borrow this term from the translator of Lamouroux's work on Corallines... Kirby..uses the word Polypary to express the same thing. Both of them are translations of Polypier, a word invented by Reaumur, and now in general use among the French naturalists.

1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) iii. 67 The coral animalcule rears its polypidom.

1908 Times 23 Nov. 3/4 By their power of withdrawal into the common fleshy polypidom the members of the colony were able to resist the poisonous effects of spirit or formalin.

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

单词	polypidom
释义	polypidomn. Brit. /pəˈlɪpɪdəm/, U.S. /pəˈlɪpᵻdəm/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: polyp n., -i- connective, Latin domus. Etymology: < polyp n. + -i- connective + classical Latin domus house (see dome n.). Compare earlier polypifer n. and polypary n., and slightly later polypier n. Zoology. Now disused. = polyparium n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > colony or compound organism > [noun] > structure of colony polypary1753 polypifer1822 polypidom1824 polyp-bearer1846 polyp-stem1862 polyp-tree1868 zoarium1880 1824 tr. J. V. F. Lamouroux (title) Corallina; or, a classical arrangement of flexible coralline polypidoms [Fr. polypiers]. 1838 G. Johnston Brit. Zoophytes 31 (note) Polypidom. I borrow this term from the translator of Lamouroux's work on Corallines... Kirby..uses the word Polypary to express the same thing. Both of them are translations of Polypier, a word invented by Reaumur, and now in general use among the French naturalists. 1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) iii. 67 The coral animalcule rears its polypidom. 1908 Times 23 Nov. 3/4 By their power of withdrawal into the common fleshy polypidom the members of the colony were able to resist the poisonous effects of spirit or formalin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824
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