Originally: a network of small arterioles derived from the external carotid artery and located within the cavernous sinus at the base of the brain…
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| 释义 | the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood vessel > [noun] > bundle or network (7) rete mirabile?a1425 Originally: a network of small arterioles derived from the external carotid artery and located within the cavernous sinus at the base of the brain… net?c1425 Anatomy and Zoology. More fully †marvellous net, wonderful net. A rete mirabile (see rete, n. 2a). Now rare. thrum1615 Applied to various structures in plants or animals resembling small threads, or a tuft of these. A bundle of minute blood vessels, a plexus. glomus1839 Anatomy. A small body consisting of a plexus of blood vessels and associated tissue. Applied, chiefly in modern Latin phrases, to various specific… transverse sinus1840 a simple network of veins connecting the two inferior petrosal sinuses. tuft1848 (a) Anatomy. A small cluster or plexus of capillary blood vessels, as the Malpighian tufts of the kidney; a glomerule. (b) Zoology. branchialor respir… glomerule1856 A compact cluster of small organisms, animal tissues, etc.; esp. a group or plexus of capillary blood vessels, as those in the Malpighian… |
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