concha

FREQ #37053

n. 外耳, 壳, 鼻甲, 甲, 半圆屋顶 [医] 甲; 蛤壳

发音

UK /ˈkɒŋ.kə/
其它
US /ˈkɑŋ.kə/

词形变化

conchae 复数 conchæ 复数 conchas 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any shell-shaped structure

  2. 2.

    Any shell-shaped structure:

    The deepest indentation of the cartilage of the human ear, attaching to the mastoid bone and leading to its central opening.

    医学
  3. 3.

    Any shell-shaped structure:

    Alternative form of nasal concha.

    医学
  4. 4.

    An apse, or the plain semidome of an apse.

    建筑
  5. 1.

    Alternative form of kankar.

  6. 1.

    Alternative form of concho (“type of ornament”).

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

structure

下位词 1

nasal concha

相关短语

nasal concha [医]鼻甲 inferior nasal concha superior nasal concha 上鼻甲 inferior concha Doña Concha

词源

Borrowed from Late Latin concha (“a mussel shell”). Doublet of conch.

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