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单词 rhinophore
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Definition of rhinophore in English:

rhinophore

noun
Zoology
  • (In opisthobranch molluscs) each of a pair of stout, often retractile tentacles located at the back of the head (posterior to the oral or cephalic tentacles) and having a chemosensory function.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History. From rhino- + -phore, after post-classical Latin rhinophorium.

 
 

Definition of rhinophore in US English:

rhinophore

noun
Zoology
  • (In opisthobranch molluscs) each of a pair of stout, often retractile tentacles located at the back of the head (posterior to the oral or cephalic tentacles) and having a chemosensory function.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Annals and Magazine of Natural History. From rhino- + -phore, after post-classical Latin rhinophorium.

 
 
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