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num·mu·lite AHD[nŭmʹyə-līt'] D.J.[ˈnʌmjəˌlaɪt]K.K.[ˈnʌmjəˌlaɪt]n.(名词)- A large, coin-shaped, fossil foraminifer of the genusNummulites, widely distributed in limestone formations from the Eocene Epoch to the Miocene Epoch of the Cenozoic. 货币虫:货币虫 体形大而呈硬币状,化石有孔的虫,从始新世到新生代的中新世广泛分布在石灰岩地层中
- From New Latin Nummulītēs [type genus] 源自 新拉丁语 Nummulītēs [种属]
- from Latin nummulus [diminutive of] nummus [coin] 源自 拉丁语 nummulus nummus的小后缀 [硬币]
- probably from Greek nomimos [customary, legal] * see nem- 可能源自 希腊语 nomimos [习惯的,合法的] * 参见 nem-
num'mulitʹic AHD[-lĭtʹĭk] (形容词) |