| 单词 | siphuncle |
| 释义 | siphuncle —siphuncular, siphunculate /suy fung"kyeuh lit/, siphunculated /suy fung"kyeuh lay'tid/, adj. /suy"fung keuhl/, n. 1. (in a nautilus) the connecting tube that passes from the end of the body through all of the septa to the innermost chamber. 2. Entomol. an aphid cornicle. [1895-1900; < L sip(h)unculus small tube through which water is forced, equiv. to sip(h)on-, s. of sip(h)o SIPHON + -culus -CULE1 (see CARBUNCLE)] |
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