英语词汇“megasthene”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

megasthene

释义

megasthene|ˈmɛgəsθiːn|
[ad. mod.L. megasthena neut. pl. (see definition), f. Gr. µέγα-ς great + σθέν-ος strength.]
A member of the Megasthena or second order of Mammalia in Dana's classification, comprising the largest and most powerful mammals. Hence megasthenic a., of or pertaining to this order; also used by Dana in etymological sense, ‘having great strength’.
1863Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. Ser. ii. XXXV. 71 There is a close parallelism with the Mutilates, the lowest of the Megasthenes.Ibid. XXXVI. 8 Among Crustaceans, the megasthenic and microsthenic divisions of which..stand widely apart.Ibid. 327 The Megasthenic-type.

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