Simplified Chinese Meaning of noctiluca

夜光虫

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Definitions and Meaning of noctiluca in English

Wordnet

noctiluca (n)

large bioluminescent marine protozoan

Webster

noctiluca (n.)

That which shines at night; -- a fanciful name for phosphorus.

A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for their unusually large size and complex structure, as well as for their phosphorescence. The brilliant diffuse phosphorescence of the sea is often due to myriads of Noctilucae.

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夜光虫

large bioluminescent marine protozoanThat which shines at night; -- a fanciful name for phosphorus., A genus of marine flagellate Infusoria, remarkable for thei

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noctilionid => 夜蝙蝠科, noctiferous => 夜空的, noctidial => 夜間的, noctambulo => 夜猫子, noctambulist => 梦游者,