syrinx

n. 排箫, 鸣管 [医] 瘘管, 咽鼓管, 鸣管(鸟类)

发音

US /ˈsɪɹɪŋks/
其它
UK /ˈsɪɹɪŋks/
其它
UK /sɪˈɹɪnd͡ʒiːz/
US /sɪˈɹɪnd͡ʒiz/
US /sə-/

词形变化

syringes syrinxes 复数 syrinxes syringes 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A set of panpipes.

    音乐
  2. 2.

    Chiefly in the plural: a narrow channel cut in rock, especially in Ancient Egyptian burial chambers.

    引申义
  3. 3.

    Any of several abnormal tube-shaped structures in the body, especially a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity in the brain stem or within the spinal cord.

    医学 引申义
  4. 4.

    The voice organ in birds, located at or near where the trachea and the bronchi join.

    鸣管

    生物 动物学 引申义

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

panpipe

上位词 2

pipe structure

整体词 1

bird

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin sȳrinx (“reed; reed pipe, panpipes”), from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “panpipes; pipe-shaped object”), from Pre-Greek. Doublet of syringe. The plural form syringes is a learned borrowing from Latin sȳringes.

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