单词 | ptilosis |
释义 | Definition of ptilosis in English:ptilosisnoun tɪˈləʊsɪs Ornithology rare
OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin ptilosis from Hellenistic Greek πτίλωσις plumage from πτιλοῦν to furnish with wings or feathers (from ancient Greek πτίλον soft feather, down: see ptilo-) + -ωσις. Definition of ptilosis in US English:ptilosisnountɪˈləʊsɪs Ornithology rare
OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin ptilosis from Hellenistic Greek πτίλωσις plumage from πτιλοῦν to furnish with wings or feathers (from ancient Greek πτίλον soft feather, down: see ptilo-) + -ωσις. |
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