vivarium
英 [vaɪ'veərɪəm; vɪ-]
美 [vaɪ'vɛrɪəm]
中文詞源
vivarium 生態缸（用於飼養動物作科研用途等）viv-,生命，活力，詞源同vital,vivid。用於指生態缸。比較aquarium.
英文詞源
- vivarium (n.)
- c. 1600, "game park," from Latin vivarium "enclosure for live game, park, warren, preserve, fish pond," noun use of neuter singular of vivarius "pertaining to living creatures," from vivus "alive, living" (see vivid). Meaning "glass bowl for studying living creatures" is from 1853.