-acean
suff.（后缀）
语源
suff.（后缀）
- Variant of -aceous
-aceous的变体 - An organism belonging to a taxonomic group:
生物分类：一属于生物分类学上一类的有机体：
cetacean.
鲸目哺乳动物
语源
- From New Latin -ācea [neuter pl. of] -āceus [-aceous]
源自 现代拉丁语 -ācea [] -āceus的中性复数 [后缀-aceous]
-acean
suffix
- Zoology forming the singular of group names ending in -acea (such as crustacean from Crustacea)【动】［构成以-acea结尾的类属名词的单数, 如构成Crustacea的单数crustacean］。
词源
from Latin -aceus 'of the nature of ' + -an.
-acean
characterized by organisms:
characterized by organisms:
crustacean, rosacean
ORIGIN: from Latin -acea neut. pl. of -aceus -aceous -an
-acean
I.adjective suffix
Etymology: New Latin -acea, -aceae + English -an
: -aceous
< rosacean >
II.noun suffix
(-s)
: organism characterized by : organism of the nature of
< crustacean >
< rosacean >
— in singular corresponding to plurals in -acea, -aceae
I.
< rosacean >
II.
< crustacean >
< rosacean >
— in singular corresponding to plurals in -acea, -aceae
-acean
Suffix
- various organisms belonging to a taxonomic group