alveus

[医] 槽, 海马槽, 海马白质

发音

/ˈæl.vi.əs/

词形变化

alvei 复数 alvei

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The bed or channel of a river, especially when the river is flowing in its natural or ordinary course; (also) the trough of the sea.

    罕用 法律
  2. 2.

    A thin layer of medullary nerve fibers on the ventricular surface of the hippocampus.

    医学

词源

Borrowed from Latin alveus (“hollow trough-shaped vessel, trough, bath tub, hull, hold, ship, boat, channel or bed (of a river or trench), beehive”). First attested in the late 17th century in an earlier sense.

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