centrum

n. 中心, 椎体, 中枢 [医] 中心, 中枢, 椎[骨]体

发音

/ˈsɛntɹəm/
/ˈsɛ̟ntɹ̝̊əm] ~ [ˈsɛ̟ntɹ̝̊m̩/
US /ˈsɪntɹəm/
US /ˈsɪ̟ntɹ̝̊əm] ~ [ˈsɪ̟ntɹ̝̊m̩/

词形变化

centra 复数 centra

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A centre.

  2. 2.

    The central body of a vertebra; the solid piece to which the arches and some other parts are or may be attached.

    医学
  3. 3.

    The basis or fundamental portion of one of the cranial segments, regarded as analogous to vertebrae.

    医学
  4. 4.

    The focus or place of origin of an earthquake.

    地质

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

bone os

部分词 3

haemal arch neural arch vertebral arch

整体词 1

vertebra

词源

From Middle English centrum, from Latin centrum. Doublet of centre/center.

来源：wiktionary