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語源 1

From the name of Alfred Henry Sturtevant.

名詞

sturt (複数形 sturts)

1. (biology) In an embryo, an angle equal to two gons. If a mosaic forms in the embryo, the line passes between two organs with a probability, in percent, equal to the number of sturts between them.

参考

• centimorgan
• morgan (named for Sturtevant's teacher)

語源 2

Compare start.

名詞

sturt (複数形 sturts)

1. (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) disturbance; annoyance; care
   • 1837, John Rolland, The Seven Sages: In Scotish Metre

     Lift up your hart and be of gude curage,
     Sturt in na way your leiknes can asswage

2. (mining) A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits^[1].

動詞

sturt (三人称単数 現在形 sturts, 現在分詞 sturting, 過去形および過去分詞形 sturted)

1. (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect, transitive) To vex; to annoy; to startle.
2. (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect, intransitive) To start with fear.

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