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单词 proglottis
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proglottisn.

Brit. /prəʊˈɡlɒtɪs/, U.S. /proʊˈɡlɑdəs/
Inflections: Plural proglottides Brit. /prəʊˈɡlɒtᵻdiːz/, U.S. /proʊˈɡlɑdəˌdiz/.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin proglottis.
Etymology: < scientific Latin proglottis (F. Dujardin, 1843 in Ann. Sci. Nat. 20 ( Zoologie) 342) < Hellenistic Greek προγλωσσιδ- , προγλωσσίς (the Attic form would be *προγλωττίς , but this is unrecorded) tip of the tongue < ancient Greek προ- pro- prefix2 + γλῶσσα , (Attic) γλῶττα tongue (see gloss n.1) + -ίς -id suffix2; compare Hellenistic Greek γλωττίς glottis, mouthpiece of a pipe (see glottis n.), already in ancient Greek denoting a kind of bird. The segment was so named on account of its shape.Applied by Dujardin to a detached living segment of a tapeworm; by P. J. Van Beneden in 1850, and by subsequent writers, to the segment whether attached or detached.
Zoology.
= proglottid n.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Platyhelminthes > [noun] > class Cestodes > member of > segmented > segments of
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1855 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom (ed. 2) vi. 136 When the gemma has grown into an adult worm (Proglottis of Van Beneden), the indentation, separating each from the one preceding it, increases in depth until..the segments are successively thrown off as so many distinct animals.
1870 H. A. Nicholson Man. Zool. I. xxiv. 143 After their discharge from the body, the proglottides decompose, and the ova are liberated.
1888 G. Rolleston & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life (ed. 2) 231 The facts do not appear to necessitate that the proglottis is an individual.
1928 S. R. Damon Food Infections & Food Intoxications xv. 196 Each proglottis bears a small lateral genital pore, almost regularly alternating from the right to the left side of the chain.
1995 Jrnl. Parasitol. 81 942 Acanthobothrium costarricense..has..an average of 47 testes per proglottis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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