clavis

[医] 牙钥(拔牙器)

发音

US /ˈkleɪ.vɪs/
其它
US /ˈklɑv.ɪs/
其它

词形变化

claves clavises 复数 clavises claves 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Roman key.

  2. 2.

    A device for restraint of the hands.

  3. 3.

    Synonym of glossary: a key to the meaning of various terms.

  4. 4.

    A key; an identification guide; a series of logically organized groups of discriminating information which aims to allow the user to correctly identify a taxon.

    生物

词源

From Latin clāvis (“a key”). Doublet of clave and clef.

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