单词 | stauro- |
释义 | stauro-comb. form before a vowel staur-, combining form of Greek σταυρός cross, employed in several terms, chiefly scientific. stauractin n. Brit. , U.S. , ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Parazoa > phylum Porifera > class Hexactinellida > [noun] > spicule clavula1887 stauractin1905 1905 Jrnl. Royal Microsc. Soc. 190 The earliest regular form of spicule was the stauractine. Categories » stauro-baryte n. Brit. , U.S. Mineralogy an obsolete synonym of harmotome n. (A. H. Chester Dict. Names Minerals 1896). staurology n. Brit. , U.S. , Π 1893 C. T. Cruttwell Lit. Hist. Early Christianity I. 53 Justin, who presses nearly every allusion to a tree or a piece of wood into the service of a mechanical Staurology. stauro-microscope n. Brit. , U.S. (see quots.).ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instruments for observing > [noun] > stauroscope stauroscope1875 stauro-microscope1879 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks ix. 75 For the purpose of investigating the optical properties of minerals various instruments, such as..the stauroscope,..Rosenbusch's stauro-microscope, &c., have from time to time been devised. staurotypous adj. Brit. , U.S. , ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [adjective] > marking strigateda1728 staurotypous1843 macled1865 trichitic1879 1843 E. J. Chapman Pract. Mineral. 190 Staurotypous kouphone spar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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