mastax

(动物的)咀嚼囊

词形变化

mastaxes 复数 mastaxes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The pharynx of a rotifer. It usually contains four horny pieces. The two central ones form the incus, against which the mallei, or lateral ones, work so as to crush the food.

    生物 动物学
  2. 2.

    The lore of a bird.

    生物 动物学

词源

From Ancient Greek μάσταξ (mástax, “mouth, jaws”).

来源：wiktionary