| 单词 | cercus |
| 释义 | cercus[ sur-kuhs, ker- ] / ˈsɜr kəs, ˈkɛr- / noun, plural cer·ci [sur-sahy, ker-kee]. /ˈsɜr saɪ, ˈkɛr ki/.one of a pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of certain insects and other arthropods, serving as tactile organs. Origin of cercus1820–30; <New Latin <Greek kérkos tail OTHER WORDS FROM cercuscercal, adjectiveWords nearby cercuscercaria, cercis, cerclage, cercocystis, cercopithecoid, cercus, cere, cerea flexibilitas, cereal, cereal leaf beetle, cerebellar artery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cercuscercus / (ˈsɜːkəs) / noun plural -ci (-siː)one of a pair of sensory appendages at the tip of the abdomen of some insects and other arthropods Word Origin for cercusC19: from New Latin, from Greek kerkos tail 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 cercuscercus [ sûr′kəs ] n. pl. cer•ci (sûr′sī, -kī)A stiff hairlike structure. Either of a pair of terminal, dorsolateral sensory appendages of certain insects, such as the female mosquito. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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