英语词汇“Menopoma”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Menopoma

/mɛnə(ʊ)ˈpəʊmə/

Zoology. Now rare

noun

A genus (now usually included in the genus Cryptobranchus) of tailed amphibians of the family Cryptobranchidae, comprising only the North American hellbender; (also menopoma) an amphibian of this genus, a hellbender.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Todd's Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physiology. From scientific Latin Menopoma, genus name, irregularly from ancient Greek μένειν, which does not form compounds in μενο- in Greek + πῶμα lid, so called from the persistence of the external gill slits in the adult.

单词	Menopoma
释义	Menopoma /mɛnə(ʊ)ˈpəʊmə/ Zoology. Now rare noun A genus (now usually included in the genus Cryptobranchus) of tailed amphibians of the family Cryptobranchidae, comprising only the North American hellbender; (also menopoma) an amphibian of this genus, a hellbender. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Todd's Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physiology. From scientific Latin Menopoma, genus name, irregularly from ancient Greek μένειν, which does not form compounds in μενο- in Greek + πῶμα lid, so called from the persistence of the external gill slits in the adult.
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