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invertebrate

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n.無脊椎動物
lacking a spinal column; also : of, relating to, or concerned with invertebrate animals
They disliked him only because he was invertebrate.
他們不喜歡他就是認為他意誌較弱.

polyp

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n.珊瑚蟲(水螅型),息肉
the sessile form of cnidarian (such as a coral or sea anemone) typically having a hollow cylindrical body closed and attached at one end and opening at the other by a central mouth surrounded by tentacles armed with nematocysts
It takes ten years or more for a benign polyp to turn malignant.
良性息肉轉為惡性要經過10年或更長的時間。

arthropod

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n.節肢動物
any of a phylum (Arthropoda) of invertebrate animals (such as insects, arachnids, and crustaceans) that have a segmented body and jointed appendages, a usually chitinous exoskeleton molted at intervals, and a dorsal anterior brain connected to a ventral chain of ganglia
The outermost layer of cuticle of an arthropod exoskeleton, composed mostly of wax.
主要為水生的節肢動物,通常身體分節並有殼質的外骨骼.

siphon

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n.虹吸管vt.用虹吸管吸(或輸送)(液體)vi.通過虹吸管
a tube bent to form two legs of unequal length by which a liquid can be transferred to a lower level over an intermediate elevation by the pressure of the atmosphere in forcing the liquid up the shorter branch of the tube immersed in it while the excess of weight of the liquid in the longer branch when once filled causes a continuous flow
I siphoned the gasoline out of the car into a can.
我用虹吸管把汽車裏的汽油抽到桶裏。

leech

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n.水蛭; 螞蟥; 榨取他人脂膏者; 〈古〉醫師
any of numerous carnivorous or bloodsucking usually freshwater annelid worms (class Hirudinea) that have typically a flattened lanceolate segmented body with a sucker at each end
They're just a bunch of leeches cadging off others!
他們隻不過是一幫伸手嚮人要這要那的寄生蟲!

proboscis

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n.(象等的)長鼻; (昆蟲等的)喙
the trunk of an elephant; also : any long flexible snout
It'sticks its little proboscis in and just stays right there, bathed in bliss.
它把小小的長吻伸瞭進去,就在那裏呆著不動, 沐浴在極樂之中.

alimentary

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adj.食物的,營養的
of or relating to nourishment or nutrition
He had the disease of alimentary canal.
他患瞭消化道疾病.

ciliated

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adj.有縴毛的
possessing cilia
Eggs that reach fresh water hatch into ciliated miracidia.
蟲卵進入淡水,孵化成毛蚴.

ganglion

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n.神經節; 力量(或精力、活動、興趣等的)中心; 腱鞘囊腫
a small cystic tumor connected either with a joint membrane or tendon sheath
To study superior cervical ganglion control on the cochlear blood flow vertebrobasilar ischemia in guinea pigs.
目的:研究頸上神經節對內耳缺血時耳蝸血流的調節.

visceral

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adj.內髒的,影響內髒的; 齣自內心的
felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
She had a visceral dislike of all things foreign.
凡是外國的東西,她都打心眼兒裏討厭。

radula

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n.(軟體動物的)齒舌
a horny band or ribbon in mollusks other than bivalves that bears minute chitinous teeth on its dorsal surface and scrapes or tears off food and draws it into the mouth
The preceding proteins might play a major role in the mineralization of the radula.
上述的這些蛋白質可能在齒舌生物礦化的過程中扮演著重要的角色.

excurrent

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adj.流齣的; 流齣性的; 一支乾的; 貫頂的
characterized by a current that flows outward
Take a look at the excurrent canal of certain sponges.
請看看若乾海綿之流齣管.

wingless

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adj.無翼的
having no wings or very rudimentary wings
The name Aptera was chosen because the vehicle resembles a small, wingless aircraft.
之所以選用Aptera這個名字,是因為這種電動車像小型的無翼飛行器.

brachiopod

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n.腕足類動物的一種
any of a phylum (Brachiopoda) of marine invertebrates with bivalve shells within which is a pair of arms bearing tentacles by which a current of water is made to bring microscopic food to the mouth —called also lampshell
The part brachiopod genera and species are described as addendum in this paper.
文中補遺描述部分腕足類屬種.

superficially

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adv.淺薄地; 乾
of, relating to, or located near a surface
Superficially there have been many changes in Britain in recent years.
近幾年來英國的麵貌發生瞭很多變化。

burrow

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vt.& vi.挖掘(洞穴),挖洞vi.翻尋n.地洞
a hole or excavation in the ground made by an animal (such as a rabbit) for shelter and habitation
Earthworms burrow deep into the soil.
蚯蚓鑽土很深。

antennae

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n.天綫; 觸角,觸須( antenna的名詞復數 ); 天綫; [天綫]
one of a pair of slender, movable, segmented sensory organs on the head of insects, myriapods, and crustaceans
Sometimes a creature uses a pair of antennae to swim.
有時某些動物使用其一對觸須來遊泳.

acorn

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n.橡子,櫟實
the nut of the oak usually seated in or surrounded by a hard woody cupule of indurated bracts
An acorn grows into an oak.
橡子可成長成橡樹.

gill

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n.(魚等的)鰓; 深榖; (人的)腮下肉; 菌褶
a unit of liquid capacity equal to four fluid ounces
Gill had an extraordinary, incandescent personality.
吉爾個性鮮明,熱情洋溢。

squid

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n.烏賊,墨魚; 魷魚
any of an order (Teuthoidea) of cephalopods having eight short arms and two usually longer tentacles, a long tapered body, a caudal fin on each side, and usually a slender internal chitinous support
Main materials: Shrimps, Squid, Onion, Carrot, Bean milk skin, marinas.
原料: 蝦仁 、 魷魚 、 洋蔥 、 鬍蘿蔔 、 特級豆腐皮 、 蛋黃醬.

locomotion

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n.運動; 移動; 運動力; 移動力
an act or the power of moving from place to place
Flight is the form of locomotion that puts the greatest demands on muscles...
飛行是對肌肉要求最高的運動形式。

brittle

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adj.易碎的; 難以相處的,尖刻暴躁的; 冷淡的; 聲音尖利的
easily broken, cracked, or snapped
brittle bones/nails
易摺的骨骼 / 指甲

phyla

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n.(生物分類學上的)門,語群(比語係關係鬆散的一種語言)(phylum的復數); (生物分類學上的)門,語群(比語係關係鬆散的一種語言)( phylum的名詞復數 )
a direct line of descent within a group
Evidence is lacking, however , as to their occurrence in other animal phyla.
微體在其他動物門的存在, 尚缺乏證據.

flatworm

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n.扁形蟲; 扁蟲
any of a phylum (Platyhelminthes) of soft-bodied usually much flattened acoelomate worms (such as the planarians, flukes, and tapeworms) —called also platyhelminth
Delicate as a flower petal, a marine flatworm glides along the Ocean near Micronesia's Yap Islands.
圖片美術館.細緻優雅的花瓣, 一個海生的扁形蟲滑動沿著太平洋靠近密剋羅尼西亞的雅浦島.

arachnid

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n.蛛形綱動物; 蛛形動物; 蜘蛛
any of a class (Arachnida) of arthropods comprising chiefly terrestrial invertebrates, including the spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks, and having a segmented body divided into two regions of which the anterior bears four pairs of legs but no antennae
Lifting the tiny arachnid, he transported it over to the opposite side of the road.
舉起這種小動物, 他把它放到瞭路的另一邊.

jointed

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adj.有接縫的
the point of contact between elements of an animal skeleton with the parts that surround and support it
a doll with jointed arms/legs
手臂 / 腿關節活動的洋娃娃

tunicate

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adj.有被膜的,有被囊的
having or covered with a tunic or tunica
A chordate marine animal of the subphylum a tunicate.
包含真正的脊椎動物和脊索動物.

sedentary

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adj.坐著的; (指工作等)坐著乾的; 案頭的; (指人)不愛活動的
not migratory : settled
I don't think a sedentary life would altogether suit me.
我認為長期伏案的生活一點也不適閤我。

compartment

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n.隔間; 隔層
a separate division or section
The desk has a secret compartment.
這書桌有一個暗格。

underside

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n.下側; 下部錶麵; 底麵; 陰暗麵
the side or surface lying underneath
...the underside of the car.
車的底部

tentacle

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n.(動)觸手; 觸角; 觸須
any of various elongate flexible usually tactile or prehensile processes borne by invertebrate animals chiefly on the head or about the mouth
(figurative)Tentacles of fear closed around her body.
恐懼的陰影籠罩著她。

hydrostatic

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adj.靜水力學的,流體靜力學的
of or relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit
It is this hydrostatic pressure that maintains the turgidity of plant parts.
就是這種流體靜壓維持植物各部分的膨脹度.

flatten

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vt.& vi.變平,使(某物)變平; 打倒,擊倒; 使失去光澤
to make flat: such as
The cookies will flatten slightly while cooking.
麯奇烤時會略微變平。

excretory

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adj.排泄(物)的
of, relating to, or functioning in excretion
the excretory organs
排泄器官

detection

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n.察覺; 偵破; 探測; 發現
the act of detecting : the state or fact of being detected
Many problems, however, escape detection.
然而許多問題卻未被察覺。

pharynx

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n.咽
the muscular tubular passage of the vertebrate digestive and respiratory tracts extending from the back of the nasal cavity and mouth to the esophagus
When food is swallowed, it passed through the pharynx and in the esophagus.
食物被咽下, 經過咽進入食道.

scolex

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n.頭節(綠蟲等)寄生蠕蟲的幼蟲,(綠蟲等的)頭節
the head of a tapeworm either in the larva or adult stage
The protoscolex, recently evaginated scolex, possessed two potentialities.
剛剛外突的原始頭節, 具有兩種潛力.

desiccation

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n.乾燥; 使失水
the act or process of drying or desiccating something or the state of being or becoming dried up : removal or loss of moisture : thorough drying
...the disastrous consequences of the desiccation of the wetland.
濕地失水乾裂的嚴重後果

rehydrate

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v.再水化,再水閤
to restore fluid to (something dehydrated)
It is impossibls to rehydrate a mucus globule once it has become dehyrated.
一旦已經脫水,粘液不可能再水化.

esophagus

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n.食管,食道
a muscular tube that conveys food from the mouth to the stomach and that in humans is about nine inches (23 centimeters) long and passes from the pharynx down the neck between the trachea and the spinal column and behind the left bronchus where it pierces the diaphragm slightly to the left of the middle line and joins the cardiac end of the stomach
Objective To review operative experiences of colon interposition for caustic stricture of esophagus.
]目的總結結腸代食管治療食管腐蝕性瘢痕狹窄的經驗及效果.

adductor

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n.內收肌
a muscle that draws a part toward the median line of the body or toward the axis of an extremity
Yossi Benayoun will be out for three weeks after a scan revealed an adductor tear.
由於內收肌拉傷,約瑟·貝納永將會缺席大約三周的時間.