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单词 polymyodian
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Definition of polymyodian in English:

polymyodian

adjective ˌpɒlɪmʌɪˈəʊdɪən
Ornithology rare, historical
  • Of a bird: having a syrinx with several distinct muscles; specifically (in Müller's scheme) belonging to the division Polymyodi of passerine birds, nearly corresponding to the suborder Oscines (the songbirds).

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. From scientific Latin Polymyodi, former group name + -an.

Definition of polymyodian in US English:

polymyodian

adjectiveˌpɒlɪmʌɪˈəʊdɪən
Ornithology rare, historical
  • Of a bird: having a syrinx with several distinct muscles; specifically (in Müller's scheme) belonging to the division Polymyodi of passerine birds, nearly corresponding to the suborder Oscines (the songbirds).

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. From scientific Latin Polymyodi, former group name + -an.

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