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单词 polypomorphic
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polypomorphicadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: polyp n., -o- connective, -morphic comb. form.
Etymology: < polyp n. + -o- connective + -morphic comb. form, after scientific Latin Polypomorpha, former group name (1890 or earlier). Compare earlier polypiform adj., polypoidal adj., polypoid adj. N.E.D. (1907) gives the pronunciation as (pǫ:lipomǭ·ɹfik) /ˌpɒlɪpəʊˈmɔːfɪk/.
Zoology. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Having the form of a polyp, polypoid; spec. belonging to the former group Polypomorpha, corresponding to the class Hydrozoa (excluding the Ctenophora when these were formerly placed in that class).
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1890 Cent. Dict. Polypomorphic, having the form or character of a polyp..; of or pertaining to the Polypomorpha.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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