lemniscus
n. [解]蹄系,丘系
发音
/lɛmˈnɪ.skəs/
词形变化
lemnisci
lemniscuses
复数
lemniscuses
lemnisci
复数
释义与例句
n.
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1.
One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.
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2.
A woollen fillet attached to the back of crowns, diadems, etc.
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3.
A ribbon of fibers, especially of cerebral white nerve fibers.
医学
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词源
Borrowed from Latin lēmniscus (“pendent ribbon”), from Ancient Greek λημνῐ́σκος (lēmnĭ́skos), from Λῆμνος (Lêmnos, “a Greek island Lemnos”) + -ίσκος (-ískos, “noun-forming diminutive suffix”).
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