am.plex.us

n.（名詞）
pl. amplexus 或 am.plex.us.es
The copulatory embrace of frogs and toads, during which the male fertilizes the eggs that are released by the female.
抱合，擁抱：青蛙、蟾蜍交配時(shí)的擁抱，與此同時(shí)雄性使雌性排出的卵受精

來(lái)源：
Latin amplexus [an embracing]
Latin amplexus [an embracing]
from [past participle of] amplecto [to embrace]
from [past participle of] amplecto [to embrace]
am-, ambi- [around] * see ambi-
am-, ambi- [around] *參見(jiàn) ambi-
plectere [to twine] * see plek-
plectere [to twine] *參見(jiàn) plek-