phasmid

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any insect of the order Phasmida: a leaf insect or walking stick (stick insect).
    — A giant phasmid (or stick insect) from India whose cage was over two metres tall spent long hours standing upon a perpendicular branch and staring into Mother's eyes.
  2. Either of the two caudal chemoreceptors in some nematodes.
  3. A phagemid.

词形变化

phasmids plural

词源

From Latin phasma (“apparition, specter, phantom”) + -id (nominal suffix), from Ancient Greek φάσμα (phásma, “apparition, phantom”).
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