单词 | caducibranchiate |
释义 | caducibranchiateadj. Zoology. Of Amphibians: Losing their gills before reaching maturity (like the frog). Also as n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [adjective] > that loses gills caducibranchiate1835 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xxii. 412 Caducibranchia, or the proper Batrachians.] 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 99/2 The early condition of the lungs in the caducibranchiate genera..is that of a mere rudimentary sac. 1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 448/2 The urodelous kinds of Caducibranchiates. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life Introd. 67. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1835 |
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