orthostat

发音

/ˈoɹ.θəˌstæt/

词形变化

orthostats 复数 orthostats orthostates 复数 orthostates

别名

orthostate

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An upright stone or slab, especially one which is part of a larger structure.

    Near-synonyms: menhir, standing stone

词源

Ancient Greek ὀρθοστάτης (orthostátēs, “upright shaft”); analysable as ortho- + -stat.

来源:wiktionary