metasome

n. [地]新成体

词形变化

metasomes 复数 metasomes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A segment of the body of an animal, generally the rearmost one.

  2. 2.

    A replacing mineral where one mineral grows in size at the expense of another.

词源

From meta- (“beyond, after”) + -some (“body, segment”).

来源:wiktionary