sphingine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The amino alcohol 2-amino-octadecanol CH₃(CH₂)₁₅-CH(NH₂)-CH₂OH related to sphingosine; any related amino alcohol countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Sphinx-like. rare
    — For whenever she asked him how much he had written, he regularly answered 'Nothing,' smiling at her meanwhile that courteous and Sphingine smile which Mrs Aldwinkle always found so baffling, so pre-eminently 'queer'.

词形变化

more sphingine comparative most sphingine superlative sphingines plural

词源

词源 1
From (the stem of) Latin sphinx + -ine.
词源 2
From (the stem of) Latin sphinx + -ine.
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