prosobranch

n. & adj.[动]前鳃亚纲软体动物( 的)

词形变化

prosobranchs 复数 prosobranchs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A gastropod with gills in front of the heart, formerly thought to belong to a single group, Prosobranchia.

    生物 动物学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Placed in front of the heart.

  2. 2.

    Having gills placed in front of the heart.

词源

From French prosobranche, from Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō, “forwards”) + βράγχια (bránkhia, “gills”). By surface analysis, proso- + -branch.

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