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

monoxylic

/mənɒkˈsɪlɪk/

Now rare

adjective

Made out of a single trunk or piece of timber.

Used of canoes and boats and of a style of coffin found in some prehistoric burials in the British Isles..

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daniel Wilson (1816–1892), anthropologist and university administrator. From classical Latin monoxylus or its etymon ancient Greek μονόξυλος + -ic, after monoxyle, monoxylon.

xylophone from mid 19th century:
This is the only common word formed from Greek xylo- ‘wood’, although it is common enough in science in words such as xylene (mid 19th century) a hydrocarbon made from distilled wood, and archaeologists can describe a single lump of wood as monoxylic (mid 19th century) on the model of monolithic (mid 19th century) for ‘single stone’.

单词	monoxylic
释义	monoxylic /mənɒkˈsɪlɪk/ Now rare adjective Made out of a single trunk or piece of timber. Used of canoes and boats and of a style of coffin found in some prehistoric burials in the British Isles.. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Daniel Wilson (1816–1892), anthropologist and university administrator. From classical Latin monoxylus or its etymon ancient Greek μονόξυλος + -ic, after monoxyle, monoxylon. xylophone from mid 19th century: This is the only common word formed from Greek xylo- ‘wood’, although it is common enough in science in words such as xylene (mid 19th century) a hydrocarbon made from distilled wood, and archaeologists can describe a single lump of wood as monoxylic (mid 19th century) on the model of monolithic (mid 19th century) for ‘single stone’.
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