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- annelid (n.)



[annelid 词源字典] - "segmented worm," 1834, from French annélide, source of the phylum name Annelida, coined in Modern Latin 1801 by French naturalist J.B.P. Lamarck (1744-1829), from annelés "ringed ones" (from Latin anulus "little ring," a diminutive of anus; see anus) + Greek eidos "form, shape" (see -oid).[annelid etymology, annelid origin, 英语词源]
- annulus (n.)




- 1560s, medical, from misspelling of Latin anulus "little ring, finger ring," a diminutive of anus (see anus).