| 单词 | Mesozoic |
| 释义 | meso- /me-sō- or me-zō-, also mē-, -so- or -zo-/, or (before a vowel) mes- /mes-, mez-, mēs- or mēz-/combining formDenoting middle ORIGIN: Gr mesos middle Mesoamerˈica noun Central America, between N Mexico and Panama Mesoamerˈican adjective and noun (also without cap) mesˈoblast noun
mesoblasˈtic adjective mesˈocarp noun (Gr karpos fruit) the middle layer of a pericarp mesocephalic /-si-falˈik/ or -cephalous /-sefˈə-ləs/ adjective Having a medium skull, with a breadth of approx 75 to 80 per cent of its length mesocephˈalism or mesocephˈaly noun mesˈoderm noun (Gr derma skin) the layer of embryonic cells between the ectoderm and the endoderm in a gastrula mesodermˈal adjective mesogasˈtric adjective mesogasˈtrium noun (pl mesogasˈtria) The region of the abdomen between the epigastrium and the hypogastrium mesogloea /-glēˈə/ noun (Gr gloiā glue) in coelenterates and sponges, a structureless gelatinous layer between ectoderm and endoderm mesohippˈus noun One of the prehistoric group of three-toed ungulate mammals probably related to the modern horse mesˈolite noun (Gr lithos stone) a zeolite intermediate in composition between natrolite and scolecite Mesolithˈic adjective Intermediate between Palaeolithic and Neolithic mesomˈerism noun (chem)
mesˈomorph /-mörf/ noun (Gr morphē form) a person of muscular bodily type, thought to correspond to a characteristically aggressive and extroverted personality type (see ectomorph under ecto- and endomorph under endo-) mesomorˈphic or mesomorˈphous adjective
mesˈomorphy noun mesˈopause noun The upper boundary of the mesosphere, the coldest region of the atmosphere mesopelagic /-pi-lajˈik/ adjective (Gr pelagos sea) relating to the intermediate regions between the surface and depths of the ocean mesˈophyll noun (Gr phyllon leaf) the spongy tissue within a leaf mesˈophyte /-fīt/ noun (Gr phyton plant) a plant intermediate between a xerophyte and a hydrophyte mesophytic /-fitˈik/ adjective mesˈoscaphe /-skāf/ noun (Gr skaphos ship) a submersible observation chamber for use at less great depths than the bathyscaphe mesˈosphere noun The region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere mesospherˈic /-sferˈik/ adjective mesothēˈlial adjective mesothēliōˈma noun (from epithelium and -oma) a malignant tumour of the lining of the chest or abdomen, often caused by asbestos dust mesothēˈlium noun (pl mesothēˈlia) The cell tissue that forms the lining of the chest and abdomen in vertebrates and lines the body-cavity in vertebrate embryos mesotherˈapy noun (medicine) The treatment of a specific area of the body by injecting a substance into the mesoderm mesothoracic /-thö- or -thō-rasˈik/ adjective mesothorˈax noun The middle one of the three segments of an insect's thorax Mesozōˈa plural noun (Gr zōion animal) minute animals once thought intermediate between Protozoa and Metazoa, prob Metazoa reduced by parasitism Mesozōˈic adjective (Gr zōē life; geology) Of or belonging to the middle era of the Phanerozoic eon, between 250 and 65 million years ago (also noun) |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含305067条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。