patellula

[医]小杯陷

发音

/pəˈtɛljʊlə/

词形变化

patellulae 复数 patellulae patellulæ patellulæ 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A flat, disk-like structure found on some plants (especially bryophytes), algae, and fungi, often aiding in reproduction or attachment to substrates.

    生物 植物学
  2. 2.

    A cup-like sucker on the feet of certain insects.

    生物 动物学

词源

Borrowed from New Latin patellula.

来源:wiktionary