| 释义 |
herpet-
combining form
or herpeto-
Etymology: partly from Greek herpeton animal that goes on all fours, snake, from neuter of herpetos creeping, from herpein to creep; partly from Latin herpet-, herpes herpes (also, a kind of animal, probably a snake), from Greek herpēt-, herpēs; partly from Greek herpetos creeping — more at serpent
1. : reptile or reptiles
< herpetofauna >
< herpetology >
2. : herpes
< herpetiform >
3. : creeping
< herpetomonas > |