单词 | carcinology |
释义 | carcinologyn. 1. Zoology. The branch of zoology concerned with crabs and other crustaceans. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > testaceous animals > crustaceans crustaceology1817 malacostracology1847 carcinology1853 1853 T. Bell Hist. Brit. Stalk-eyed Crustacea 360 For the discovery of this interesting addition to our British Carcinology, we are indebted to Mr. Richard Q. Couch. 1893 T. R. R. Stebbing Hist. Crustacea ii. 13 Thus the zoology of the breakfast table will supply examples of three very distinct orders... Any one who is content to examine them with care will thereby lay a simple and solid foundation for all subsequent study in the realm of carcinology. 1937 Ada (Okla.) Evening News 26 Aug. 3/5 Carcinology is the scientific name for the work Dr. Mackin does. When we know this is the study of Crustacea such as the common crayfish and crab the term is not so formidable. 2006 Arthropod Struct. & Devel. 35 275/1 Frontal organs innervated from the medial protocerebral portion of the crustacean brain were hot stuff in carcinology during end of 19th and first half of the 20th centuries. 2. Medicine. = oncology n. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > oncology oncology1857 cancerology1937 carcinology1959 1959 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 25 May 16/5 Dr. Georges Mathe, professor of carcinology in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris, gave a detailed account of the changes that took place in the blood following a nuclear reactor accident in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. 1960 Science 25 Nov. 1535/3 In 1949 the university [of Paris] appointed him [sc. Charles Oberling] professor of carcinology, creating this post, with its apt title, especially for him. 2000 Surg. & Radiol. Anat. 22 277 The descriptive anatomy of the cricoarytenoid articulation provides an essential foundation for understanding disorders of mobility of the larynx, especially in carcinology. Derivatives carciˈnologist n. an expert or specialist in carcinology (sense 1). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > testaceous animals > crustaceans > one who crustaceologist1835 carcinologist1853 1853 T. Bell Hist. Brit. Stalk-eyed Crustacea 265 The characters..entirely confirm the correctness of Milne-Edwards, and other continental carcinologists. 1959 Amer. Midland Naturalist 61 193 Relatively few carcinologists have recorded observations on the aquatic habitats of this subspecies. 2003 Molecular Phylogenetics & Evol. 27 410 Previously, carcinologists considered Carpilius to be allied with crabs of the family Xanthidae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1853 |
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