† pterocymban.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: ptero- comb. form, Latin cymba.

Etymology: < ptero- comb. form + classical Latin cymba small boat (see cymbiform adj.).

Zoology. Obsolete. rare.

A C-shaped sponge spicule with expanded and broadened ends.

ΚΠ

1887 W. J. Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 417/2 A common form of anchorate, the pterocymba, results.

Derivatives

† pterocymbate adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Pterocymbate, alate, as a cymba; having the form or character of a pterocymba.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	pterocymba
释义	† pterocymban. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: ptero- comb. form, Latin cymba. Etymology: < ptero- comb. form + classical Latin cymba small boat (see cymbiform adj.). Zoology. Obsolete. rare. A C-shaped sponge spicule with expanded and broadened ends. ΚΠ 1887 W. J. Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 417/2 A common form of anchorate, the pterocymba, results. Derivatives † pterocymbate adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Pterocymbate, alate, as a cymba; having the form or character of a pterocymba. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1887
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