"virgatotome" meaning in English

See virgatotome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Ultimately from Latin virga. Etymology templates: {{m+|la|virga}} Latin virga Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} virgatotome
  1. (malacology, of the ribs on a shell) Having multiple secondary ribs which branch off successively in front of each primary rib (resulting in a shape like ᚠ), like the ribs of Zaraiskites ammonites. Categories (topical): Malacology
    Sense id: en-virgatotome-en-adj-6mBpuKqa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, malacology, natural-sciences
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "virga"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin virga",
      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Latin virga.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
      "expansion": "virgatotome",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Malacology",
          "orig": "en:Malacology",
          "parents": [
            "Zoology",
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1967, J. C. W. Cope, The Palaeontology and Stratigraphy of the Lower Part of the Upper Kimmeridge Clay of Dorset:",
          "text": "[...] gyrate furcation, and often a tendency to become fasciculate or virgatotome; secondary ribs obsolescent in some [...] polygyrate ribs and intercalatory secondaries. Microconchs 100-112 mm. in diameter with following rib densities[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1977, Acta geologica polonica:",
          "text": "... polygyrate or bidichotomous to fasciculate (rarely virgatotome) ribs, more loosely spaced and coarser. External whorls of macroconch forms with dichotomous to polygyrate ribs[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having multiple secondary ribs which branch off successively in front of each primary rib (resulting in a shape like ᚠ), like the ribs of Zaraiskites ammonites."
      ],
      "id": "en-virgatotome-en-adj-6mBpuKqa",
      "links": [
        [
          "malacology",
          "malacology"
        ],
        [
          "ᚠ",
          "ᚠ"
        ],
        [
          "Zaraiskites",
          "Zaraiskites"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(malacology, of the ribs on a shell) Having multiple secondary ribs which branch off successively in front of each primary rib (resulting in a shape like ᚠ), like the ribs of Zaraiskites ammonites."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of the ribs on a shell"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "malacology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "virgatotome"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "virga"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin virga",
      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Latin virga.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
      "expansion": "virgatotome",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Malacology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1967, J. C. W. Cope, The Palaeontology and Stratigraphy of the Lower Part of the Upper Kimmeridge Clay of Dorset:",
          "text": "[...] gyrate furcation, and often a tendency to become fasciculate or virgatotome; secondary ribs obsolescent in some [...] polygyrate ribs and intercalatory secondaries. Microconchs 100-112 mm. in diameter with following rib densities[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1977, Acta geologica polonica:",
          "text": "... polygyrate or bidichotomous to fasciculate (rarely virgatotome) ribs, more loosely spaced and coarser. External whorls of macroconch forms with dichotomous to polygyrate ribs[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having multiple secondary ribs which branch off successively in front of each primary rib (resulting in a shape like ᚠ), like the ribs of Zaraiskites ammonites."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "malacology",
          "malacology"
        ],
        [
          "ᚠ",
          "ᚠ"
        ],
        [
          "Zaraiskites",
          "Zaraiskites"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(malacology, of the ribs on a shell) Having multiple secondary ribs which branch off successively in front of each primary rib (resulting in a shape like ᚠ), like the ribs of Zaraiskites ammonites."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of the ribs on a shell"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "malacology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "virgatotome"
}

Download raw JSONL data for virgatotome meaning in English (1.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.