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

单词

uroboros

释义

ouroboros or uroboros /oo-robˈə-ros or oo-rə-borˈəs/ (mythology)

noun

A representation of a serpent with its tail in its mouth, symbolizing completion, totality, endlessness, etc

ORIGIN: Gr, literally ‘tail-devouring’, from ourā a tail, and boraein to eat

combining form

ORIGIN: Gr ourā tail

uroboros see ouroboros.

ūˈrochord /-körd/ noun

A notochord confined to the caudal region, as in larval ascidians
Any member of the Urochordˈa or Urochordaˈta, a subphylum of Chordata whose larvae have a urochord, ie ascidians and related forms

urochorˈdal adjective

urochorˈdate adjective and noun

Urodēˈla plural noun

(Gr dēlos clear, plain) the (permanently) tailed Amphibia, eg newts and salamanders

urodēˈlan or ūˈrodele noun and adjective

urodēˈlous adjective

ūˈromere noun

(Gr meros part) an abdominal segment of an arthropod

ūˈropod noun

An abdominal appendage of an arthropod, esp just before the telson

ūˈrosome noun

(see -some²) the tail region

urostege /ūˈrə-stēj/ or urostegite /ū-rosˈti-jīt/ noun

(Gr stegē roof, deck) a snake's ventral tail-plate

urosthenˈic adjective

(Gr sthenos strength) having a tail developed for propulsion

ūˈrostyle noun

(Gr stȳlos column) a prolongation of the last vertebra in frogs, toads, etc

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