单词 | macroevolutionary |
释义 | macro- /ma-krō- or -kro-/combining formDenoting long, great, sometimes interchanging with mega- ORIGIN: Gr makros long, also great macˈrō noun (pl macˈros) (computing) A single instruction that brings a set of instructions into operation macro-axis /makˈrō-aksˈis/ noun (crystallography) The longer lateral axis macrōˈbian adjective (Gr bios life) long-lived macrobiōˈta plural noun The larger organisms in the soil macrobiote /-bīˈōt/ noun A long-living organism macrobiotic /-bī-otˈik/ adjective
macrobiotˈics singular noun
macrocarˈpa noun An evergreen conifer of New Zealand, Cupressus macrocarpa, planted esp for ornamentation and as a windbreak macrocephalic /-si-falˈik/ or macrocephalous /-sefˈə-ləs/ adjective macrocephaly /-sefˈə-li/ noun (Gr kephalē head) largeness, or abnormal largeness, of the head macˈrocode noun (computing) A macroinstruction macˈrocopy noun An enlarged copy of printed material for use by people with weak sight macˈrocosm /-kozm/ noun
macrocosˈmic adjective macrocosˈmically adverb macˈrocycle noun A macrocyclic organic molecule or compound macrocyˈclic adjective Being or having a ring structure with a large number of atoms macˈrocyte /-sīt/ noun (Gr kytos a vessel, container) an abnormally large red blood cell associated with some forms of anaemia macrodactyl /-dakˈtil/ noun An animal with long fingers or toes macrodactylic /-tilˈik/ adjective macrodactylous /-dakˈtil-əs/ adjective
macrodacˈtyly noun The condition of being macrodactylous macrodiagˈonal noun (crystallography) The longer lateral axis macˈrodome noun (crystallography) A dome parallel to the macrodiagonal macroeconomˈic adjective macroeconomics /-ēk-ən-omˈiks, -ekˈ/ singular noun The study of economics on a large scale or of large economic units such as national income, international trade, etc macroevoluˈtion noun Major evolutionary developments over a long period of time, such as have given rise to the taxonomic groups above the species level macroevoluˈtionary adjective macˈrofauna and macˈroflora noun Collective terms for animals and plants respectively that are visible to the naked eye macˈrofossil noun A fossil large enough to be seen with the naked eye macrogamete /-gamˈēt/ noun The larger and apparently female gamete macroglobˈūlin noun Any globulin with a molecular weight above about 400000 macˈroinstruction noun (computing) An instruction written in a programming language, usu in assembly language, which generates and is replaced by a series of microinstructions Macrolepidopˈtera plural noun The larger butterflies and moths macˈrolide noun Any of a class of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections macrolˈogy noun Much talk with little to say macˈro-marketing noun Marketing set in the context of the whole of a country's economy and social needs (cf micromarketing) macromolecˈular adjective macromolˈecule noun A large molecule, esp one formed from a number of simpler molecules macronuˈtrient noun Any substance required in large amounts by living organisms macˈrophage /-fāj/ noun Any of the large phagocytic cells sited in the walls of blood vessels and found in connective tissue, usu immobile but stimulated into mobility by inflammation macrophotogˈraphy noun Close-up photography producing images larger than life-size macropinˈakoid and macˈroprism noun (crystallography) A pinakoid and prism parallel to the macrodiagonal macˈropod noun An animal of the Macropodˈidae /-ē/ (Gr pous, podos foot), the family of marsupials comprising the kangaroos and related animals macropˈterous adjective
macroscopˈic adjective
macroscopˈically adverb macrosporanˈgium noun (pl macrosporanˈgia) same as megasporangium (see under mega-) macˈrospore noun same as megaspore (see under mega-) Macrozāˈmia noun
Macrura /mak-rooˈrə/ plural noun (Gr ourā tail) a group of decapod crustaceans including lobsters, shrimps, prawns, etc macruˈral or macruˈrous adjective Long-tailed |
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