nematodelikeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

nematodelike (comparative more nematodelike, superlative most nematodelike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of nematodes.
   • 1935, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian miscellaneous collections (volume 89, page 33)

     Body of typical nematodelike appearance in free-living forms, swollen in the females of some plant-parasitic species, but without large swollen cells inside.

   • 1975, Robert A. Wardle, James A. MacLeod, Sydney Radinovsky, Advances in the Zoology of Tapeworms: 1950-1970 (page 202)

     An aberrant feature of the genus is the nematodelike embryo, a tightly coiled and wormlike form within a separate and loose sac […]