imago

[ ih-mey-goh, ih-mah- ]

/ ɪˈmeɪ goʊ, ɪˈmɑ- /

noun, plural i·ma·goes, i·ma·gi·nes [ih-mey-guh-neez, ih-mah-]. /ɪˈmeɪ gəˌniz, ɪˈmɑ-/.

Entomology. an adult insect.

Psychoanalysis. an idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life.

Origin of imago

1790–1800; <New Latin, Latin imāgō;see image

Words nearby imago

imagine, imagineer, imagineering, imaging, imagism, imago, imam, imamate, imambarah, Imamite, IMAP

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Example sentences from the Web for imago

The first stage of his Imago Mundi collection has taken Benetton and his team five years to curate.
Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill|August 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Luciano Benetton's ‘Imago Mundi’The concept is an innovative but simple one.
Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill|August 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Imago Mundi will be on view at the Fondazione Querini Stampalia in Venice from August 28th—October 27th.
Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill|August 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Can He, in short, create a kind of little God—an "imago Dei?"
Not Guilty|Robert Blatchford

To all appearance this Crab is several years old; I mean in this his present perfect or imago form.
Omphalos|Philip Henry Gosse
A singular organ distinguishes the imago of this species, the use of which appears not to be discovered.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. IV (of 4)|William Kirby
The best known is Ephemera vulgata, of which the sub-imago is called the "green drake," and the imago the "grey drake" by anglers.
The Young Collector's Handbook of Ants, Bees, Dragon-flies, Earwigs, Crickets, and Flies|W. Harcourt Bath
Imago with fore-wings usually relatively broader and less elongate than in the Caradrinid, body often more slender.
New Zealand Moths and Butterflies|G. V. Hudson

British Dictionary definitions for imago

imago

/ (ɪˈmeɪɡəʊ) /

noun plural imagoes or imagines (ɪˈmædʒəˌniːz)

an adult sexually mature insect produced after metamorphosis

psychoanal an idealized image of another person, usually a parent, acquired in childhood and carried in the unconscious in later life

Word Origin for imago

C18: New Latin, from Latin: likeness; see image

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Medical definitions for imago

imago

[ ĭ-mā′gō, ĭ-mä′- ]

n. pl. i•ma•goes

An insect in its sexually mature adult stage after metamorphosis.

An often idealized image of a person, usually a parent, formed in childhood and persisting unconsciously into adulthood.

archetype

Scientific definitions for imago

imago

[ ĭ-mā′gō ]

Plural imagoes imagines (ĭ-mā′gə-nēz′)

An insect in its sexually mature adult stage after metamorphosis. Compare larva nymph pupa.

单词	imago
释义	imago [ ih-mey-goh, ih-mah- ] / ɪˈmeɪ goʊ, ɪˈmɑ- / noun, plural i·ma·goes, i·ma·gi·nes [ih-mey-guh-neez, ih-mah-]. /ɪˈmeɪ gəˌniz, ɪˈmɑ-/. Entomology. an adult insect. Psychoanalysis. an idealized concept of a loved one, formed in childhood and retained unaltered in adult life. Origin of imago 1790–1800; <New Latin, Latin imāgō;see image Words nearby imago imagine, imagineer, imagineering, imaging, imagism, imago, imam, imamate, imambarah, Imamite, IMAP Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for imago The first stage of his Imago Mundi collection has taken Benetton and his team five years to curate. Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice\|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill\|August 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Luciano Benetton's ‘Imago Mundi’The concept is an innovative but simple one. Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice\|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill\|August 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Imago Mundi will be on view at the Fondazione Querini Stampalia in Venice from August 28th—October 27th. Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice\|Amelia Martyn-Hemphill\|August 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Can He, in short, create a kind of little God—an "imago Dei?" Not Guilty\|Robert Blatchford To all appearance this Crab is several years old; I mean in this his present perfect or imago form. Omphalos\|Philip Henry Gosse A singular organ distinguishes the imago of this species, the use of which appears not to be discovered. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. IV (of 4)\|William Kirby The best known is Ephemera vulgata, of which the sub-imago is called the "green drake," and the imago the "grey drake" by anglers. The Young Collector's Handbook of Ants, Bees, Dragon-flies, Earwigs, Crickets, and Flies\|W. Harcourt Bath Imago with fore-wings usually relatively broader and less elongate than in the Caradrinid, body often more slender. New Zealand Moths and Butterflies\|G. V. Hudson British Dictionary definitions for imago imago / (ɪˈmeɪɡəʊ) / noun plural imagoes or imagines (ɪˈmædʒəˌniːz) an adult sexually mature insect produced after metamorphosis psychoanal an idealized image of another person, usually a parent, acquired in childhood and carried in the unconscious in later life Word Origin for imago C18: New Latin, from Latin: likeness; see image Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for imago imago [ ĭ-mā′gō, ĭ-mä′- ] n. pl. i•ma•goes An insect in its sexually mature adult stage after metamorphosis. An often idealized image of a person, usually a parent, formed in childhood and persisting unconsciously into adulthood. archetype The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for imago imago [ ĭ-mā′gō ] Plural imagoes imagines (ĭ-mā′gə-nēz′) An insect in its sexually mature adult stage after metamorphosis. Compare larva nymph pupa. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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