pedicle

[医] 蒂; 花梗

发音

其它 /ˈpɛd.ɪ.kəl/

词形变化

pedicles 复数 pedicles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fleshy line used to attach and anchor brachiopods and some bivalve molluscs to a substrate.

    生物 动物学
  2. 2.

    The attachment point for antlers in cervids.

    生物 动物学
  3. 3.

    A stalk that attaches a tumour to normal tissue

  4. 4.

    pedicel (any sense)

  5. 5.

    peduncle (any sense)

  6. 6.

    Part of a skin or tissue graft temporarily left attached to its original site.

    医学
  7. 7.

    A fetter for the foot.

    1836 The Memoirs, Private and Political, of Daniel O'Connell In the account of former persecutions, I have read of decapitation, crucifixion, gallowses, manacles, pedicles, thumb- screws, fire and fagot, rocks and pullies, slow fires, red hot gridirons, and boiling lead;

    two emaciated and thread-bare prisoners are bound with manacles and pedicles to the middle of a wall about four stories high in an immense featureless white room

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词源

From Latin pedīculus (“little foot”), diminutive of pēs.

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