英语词汇“coralloid”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

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coralloid

释义

coralloid, a. and n.|ˈkɒrəlɔɪd|
[f. L. corrall-um coral + -oid: in mod.F. coralloïde.]
A. adj. Having the form or appearance of coral; akin to coral.
1604Phil. Trans. XXV. 1606 Fossil Corolloid Bodies.1775Pennant ibid. XLIX. 513 The greatest magazine of coralloid fossils, that I am acquainted with.1874Lyell Elem. Geol. xiii. 178 From the abundance of these ‘coralloid’ mollusca the..White Crag obtained its popular name of Coralline Crag; but true corals, as now defined, are very rare in this formation.
B. n. Any organism resembling or akin to coral; = coralline¹ 2.
1748Phil. Trans. XLV. 646 Some resembled Pearl-Necklaces and were a kind of microscopical Coralloids.1791E. Darwin Bot. Gard. i. 32 Notes, Other marine animals called coralloids raised walls and even mountains by the congeries of their calcareous habitations.

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