单词 | chiropteran |
释义 | chiro- or cheiro-, etc /kī-rō- or kī-ro-/combining formDenoting hand ORIGIN: Gr cheir hand chirogˈnomy noun (Gr gnōmē understanding) palmistry chiˈrōgraph noun (Gr graphein to write) a written or signed document chirogˈrapher noun (obsolete) An official of the Court of Common Pleas chirōgraphˈic or chirōgraphˈical adjective chirogˈraphist noun
chirogˈraphy noun
chirolˈogist noun chirolˈogy noun
chiˈrōmancy /-man-si/ noun (Gr manteiā divination) fortune-telling by reading the hand chirōmantˈic or chirōmantˈical adjective chironˈomer noun (Gr nomos law) a gesticulator chirōnomˈic adjective chironomid /kī-ronˈō-mid/ noun A member of a large genus of common midges (Chironomus) of the family Chironomidae /kī-rō-nomˈi-dē/ chironˈomy noun The art of gesticulation or of mime chiropˈteran noun (Gr pteron wing) a member of the Chiropˈtera, an order of mammals comprising the bats chiropterophˈilous adjective (Gr phileein to love) (of flowers) pollinated by bats chiropˈterous adjective Chirōthēˈrium noun (Gr thērion beast) a Triassic labyrinthodont animal with hand-like footprints |
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