ethmoid

a. 筛骨的 n. 筛骨

发音

其它 /ˈɛθ.mɔɪd/

词形变化

ethmoids 复数 ethmoids

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A light spongy cubical bone at the root of the nose, forming much of the walls of the nasal cavity and part of those of the orbits and having many perforations through which the olfactory nerves pass to the nose.

    医学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the ethmoid bone.

    医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

ethmoid bone

上位词 2

bone os

整体词 3

cranium braincase brain-pan

相关短语

ethmoid bone [医] 筛骨 ethmoid sinus 筛迷路 ethmoid bones ethmoid sinuses

词源

Borrowing from French ethmoïde, from Ancient Greek ἠθμοειδής (ēthmoeidḗs, “like a strainer, perforated”), from ἠθμός (ēthmós, “strainer, sieve”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”).

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