English-Thai Dictionary
amphioxus
N สัตว์ จำพวกป ลามี กระดูกสันหลัง sad-jam-puek-pla-me-kra-duk-san-lang
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
AMPHIOXUS
Am `phi *ox "us, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A fishlike creature (Amphioxus lanceolatus ), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; -- also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebræ, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc.
New American Oxford Dictionary
amphioxus
am phi ox us |ˌamfēˈäksəs ˌæmfiˈɑksəs | ▶noun a lancelet that is caught for food in parts of Asia. [Genus Branchiostoma (formerly Amphioxus ), family Branchiostomidae. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, from amphi- + Greek oxus ‘sharp. ’
Oxford Dictionary
amphioxus
amphioxus |ˌamfɪˈɒksəs | ▶noun a small lancelet which is caught for food in parts of Asia. ●Genus Branchiostoma (formerly Amphioxus ), family Branchiostomidae. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, from amphi- + Greek oxus ‘sharp ’.
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