请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 microcephalus
释义

Definition of microcephalus in English:

microcephalus

noun ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈkɛfələsˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈsɛfələs
  • 1Medicine and Physical Anthropology. A person with microcephaly; = "microcephalic". Now rare.

  • 2Medicine= "microcephaly".

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From scientific Latin microcephalus, lit. ‘small-headed’ (used as a specific epithet in zoology and botany from 1775) or its etymon ancient Greek μικροκέϕαλος small-headed from μικρο- + -κεϕαλος.

Definition of microcephalus in US English:

microcephalus

noun
  • 1Medicine and Physical Anthropology. A person with microcephaly; = "microcephalic". Now rare.

  • 2Medicine= "microcephaly".

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From scientific Latin microcephalus, lit. ‘small-headed’ (used as a specific epithet in zoology and botany from 1775) or its etymon ancient Greek μικροκέϕαλος small-headed from μικρο- + -κεϕαλος.

随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/10/19 10:26:01