ungula

n. [数]蹄状体,[动] 蹄

词形变化

ungulae 复数 ungulae

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hoof, claw, or talon.

  2. 2.

    A section of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.

    数学
  3. 3.

    Alternative form of unguis.

    生物 植物学
  4. 4.

    A surgical instrument for use in removing a dead fetus.

词源

Borrowed from Latin ungula (“claw, hoof”), from unguis (“nail, claw, hoof”).

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