microcharacter

名词 n.
/ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌkæɹəktə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A character, or distinguishing trait, observable via microscopy.
    — The most important microcharacters involve spore size and shape and whether the spores are amyloid or non-amyloid, that is whether or not they turn blue in Melzer’s solution.

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der.
English micro-
Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr)
Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der.
Latin charactērder.
Old French caracterebor.
Middle English caracter
English character
English microcharacter
From micro- (“revealed by microscopic examination”) + character (“a distinguishing feature of a taxon”).
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