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单词 rhizocephalan
释义

rhizocephalan

/ (ˌraɪzəʊˈsɛfələn) /

noun

any parasitic crustacean of the order Rhizocephala, esp Sacculina carcini, which has a saclike body and sends out absorptive processes into the body of its host, the crab: subclass Cirripedia (barnacles)

adjective Also: rhizocephalous

of, relating to, or belonging to the order Rhizocephala

Word Origin for rhizocephalan

C19: from New Latin Rhizocephala (literally: root-headed), from rhizo- + -cephala from Greek kephalē head

Words nearby rhizocephalan

-rhiza, rhizanthous, rhizo-, rhizobium, rhizocarpous, rhizocephalan, rhizocephalous, rhizoctonia, rhizogenic, rhizoid, rhizome
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
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