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单词 topopolitan
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topopolitan
topopolitan adj.
Brit. /ˌtɒpə(ʊ)ˈpɒlᵻt(ə)n/
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U.S. /ˌtɑpəˈpɑlətn/
that inhabits a definite or restricted locality. [ < topo- comb. form + ancient Greek πολίτης citizen (see politic adj.) + -an suffix; after cosmopolitan adj.]
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the world > life > biology > balance of nature > organisms in relation to habitat > [adjective] > limited to restricted habitat
stenotherm1888
topopolitan1897
stenobathic1902
stenothermic1926
stenohaline1930
stenotopic1937
stenohydric1953
1897 Sclater in Geogr. Jrnl. June 673 The sloths and anteaters are confined to tropical America, and the polar bear to the North Polar lands. Such animals may be called ‘topo-politan’..in contradistinction to those that are universally distributed, or ‘cosmo-politan’.
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