单词 | acicula |
释义 | aciculan.α. 1700s– acicula. β. 1800s– aciculus (plural aciculi). γ. 1800s– aciculum (plural acicula). Chiefly Zoology and Botany. A slender spine, prickle, or other needle-like structure; (in polychaete annelids) a chitinous rod forming an internal support for a parapodium. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > thorn or prickle > [noun] thornc950 pileOE prickOE pikec1300 spine1430 pricklec1484 brodc1550 sting1567 point1604 spears1607 stob1637 pin1650 pricket1663 spinet1672 aculeus1702 pricker1743 spicula1753 acicula1784 acicule1800 acicle1852 thornlet1882 sticker1889 the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [noun] > pointed projection > spine spine1430 spininess?1611 spinule1752 acicula1784 acicule1800 aculeation1806 spinula1826 acicle1852 spinescence1859 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] > hard or protective covering > spine pikec1300 thornc1300 awl1340 prickle1567 prick1631 spine1753 acicula1784 acicule1800 acicle1852 1784 E. Cullen tr. T. Bergman Physical & Chem. Ess. I. viii. 305 The remaining lixivium..upon cooling, as before, affords 43 grains of saline aciculæ [L. acicularum salinarum]. 1831 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora (ed. 2) 248 The nearest affinity of this Bramble is with R. caesius, but in artificial character it seems rather to belong to the division with uniform prickles..than to those which have aciculi and setae. 1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. 19/1 Polypes distributed over the surface of a common mass, which is..composed of a suberiform substance supported by calcareous aciculi. 1856 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 231 Body round, with 4 rows of double aciculæ. 1877 T. H. Huxley Man. Anat. Invertebrated Animals v. 229 The neuropodial is very much longer than the notopodial aciculum. 1922 Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 48 25 The presence of distinct aciculae among the hair-like setae. 1927 Amer. Naturalist 61 236 It is the modified distal area of the notopodium with the terminal tip composed of setae formed from the notopodial aciculum. 1953 Jrnl. Paleontol. 27 85 The elytron is accompanied by a notopodial bundle of chaetae, with its aciculus. 1973 Cement & Concrete Res. 3 154 In more mature pastes, the outer aciculae are less evident because they have..been engulfed by the calcium hydroxide growing in the capillary pores. 1998 L. Margulis & K. V. Schwartz Five Kingdoms (ed. 3) iii. 277/1 In a few polychaete species, chitinous rods called acicula support parapodia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1784 |
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