单词 | bigeminate |
释义 | bigeminate/bʌɪˈdʒɛmɪnət/adjective 1 Botany. Of a leaf: having a petiole that branches dichotomously, especially with a single pair of leaflets on each secondary petiole; biconjugate. Now rare. 2Consisting of or occurring in pairs or two pairs; consisting of two similar parts; (Zoology ) (in echinoderms) designating ambulacral pores arranged in two pairs; having such pores. OriginMid 18th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Cyclopaedia. From bi- + geminate, in sense 1 after scientific Latin bigeminatus. |
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