lopho-
combining form
indicating a crested or tufted part
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lophophore
Origin
from Greek lophos crestlopho-
combining form
- Zoology crested【动】表示“有脊突的”, “有鸡冠状突起的”：
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lophodont.
词源
from Greek lophos 'crest'.
1885 J. A. Ryder in Amer. Nat. XIX. 92*Lophocercy.—The second stage of development of the median fin-system of Ichthyopsida is what I have called *lophocercal..when it consists of continuous folds..or exceptionally of discontinuous folds..which do not include permanent rays.
Ibid. 97Lophocercal larva of the codfish.
1836 Blackw. Mag. XXXIX. 306The thorny *lophoderme of a centronote or stickleback.
1854 Badham Halieut. 117His prickly lophoderme is indeed a formidable affair. [ the perch's]
1887 E. D. Cope Orig. Fittest vii. 246The subordinate types of *Lophodonts.
Ibid. 247Four types of Lophodont dentition.
1880 Pascoe Zool. Classif. (ed. 2) 68*Lophopoda.
1889 Sedgwick tr. Claus'Zool. ii. (ed. 2) 78The Lophopoda are mainly distinguished by the bilateral arrangement of the numerous tentacles on the two-armed lophophore.
1884 Coues Key N.Amer. Birds 143The median ossification, which includes the keel, is the *lophosteon.
1900 A. C. Jones tr. Fischer'sStruct. & Functions Bacteria ii. 15The lophotrichous bacteria have in place of the single flagellum a brush or tuft of cilia.
1973 R. G. Krueger et al.Introd. Microbiol. iii. 33/1Three general patterns occur: polar (one polar flagellum), lophotrichous (several polar flagella), and peritrichous (lateral flagella) distribution.
1988 Myrvik & Weiser Fund. Med. Bacteriol. & Mycol. (ed. 2) ii. 37Polar flagella exist either as a tuft of flagella (lophotrichous) or a single flagellum (monotrichous).
lopho-
combining form
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