English Explanatory Dictionary

atsugari

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Drosophila phenotype that shows a preference for unusually low temperatures.

Word forms

atsugari

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 暑がり (atsugari, “one who dislikes hot temperature”), from 暑い (atsui, “hot”) + (verb-)がり (gari, “one who dislikes something”, literally “one often shows expression of something”).

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