请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 scissiparous
释义

Definition of scissiparous in English:

scissiparous

adjective sɪˈsɪp(ə)rəs
  • Originally: (Biology) of or relating to reproduction by means of fission; (of an organism) reproducing by such means; = "fissiparous"; (now rare). In later use also generally: tending to split into two quite separate parts; characterized by such splitting.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. From classical Latin sciss-, past participial stem of scindere scind + -i- + -parous, after French scissipare.

 
 

Definition of scissiparous in US English:

scissiparous

adjectivesɪˈsɪp(ə)rəs
  • Originally: (Biology) of or relating to reproduction by means of fission; (of an organism) reproducing by such means; = "fissiparous"; (now rare). In later use also generally: tending to split into two quite separate parts; characterized by such splitting.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. From classical Latin sciss-, past participial stem of scindere scind + -i- + -parous, after French scissipare.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 0:50:19