insula

[医] 岛, 脑岛

发音

UK /ˈɪnsjuːlə/
US /ˈɪnsulə/

词形变化

insulae insulas 复数 insulas insulae 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A block of buildings in a Roman town.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A structure of the human brain located within the lateral sulcus.

    医学

词源

From Latin insula (“island”). Doublet of isle.

来源:wiktionary