cochleate

a. [动]状如蜗牛壳的, 螺旋形的

词形变化

cochleates 复数 cochleates

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A particulate composed of lipid bilayers rolled up into a spiral

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having the form of a snail's shell; spiral; turbinated

词源

From Latin cochleatus (“spiral or screw-formed”). See cochlea.

来源:wiktionary