Knollenorgan

词形变化

Knollenorgans 复数 Knollenorgans

别名

knollenorgan

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tuberous electroreceptor organ found in the skin of weakly electric fish of the family Mormyridae from Africa, which is specialized for electrical communication.

词源

Borrowed from German Knollenorgan (literally “tuber organ”), from Knolle + -n- + Organ, because they resemble tubers.

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