falx

[医] 镰

发音

其它 /fælks/
其它 /fælks/

词形变化

falces falxes 复数 falxes falces 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short Dacian sword resembling a sickle.

    历史
  2. 2.

    Any sickle-shaped part or process.

    A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum, especially one of the partition-like folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain.

    医学
  3. 3.

    Any sickle-shaped part or process.

    A chelicera.

    过时 医学
  4. 4.

    Any sickle-shaped part or process.

    A snake's poison fang.

    医学
  5. 5.

    Any sickle-shaped part or process.

    A rotula of a sea urchin.

    医学

相关短语

falx cerebelli [医] 小脑镰 falx cerebri [医] 大脑镰

词源

From Latin falx (“sickle”). Doublet of dalk.

来源：wiktionary