| 单词 | digital impression |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdigital impression digital impression n. a depression in the surface of a bone resembling the imprint of a finger; spec. any of the shallow depressions on the inner surface of the cranium, corresponding to the cerebral convolutions. ΚΠ 1775 S. F. Simmons tr. C. Person Elements Anat. & Animal Œcon. i. 10 There are some [depressions] called digital impressions, from their resemblance to the traces of a finger on soft bodies. 1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Digital impressions, the grooves on the inner surface of the cranial bones which correspond to the convolutions of the brain; so called from their shape. 1939 Lancet 1 Apr. 770/1 A radiogram taken two and a half months after the operation showed a great change in the size, shape, and contour of the skull; moreover, digital impressions had nearly all disappeared. 2005 Jrnl. Human Evol. 48 545/2 The digital impressions are very numerous in the anterior region of the frontal lobe. < as lemmas |
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