单词 | electroplax |
释义 | electroplaxn. Zoology. An electrocyte in the electric organ of a fish, esp. an electrocyte of flattened shape; (also) tissue composed of such cells, esp. as used in research for their similarity to neuromuscular junctions; = electroplaque n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > action of nervous system > [noun] > electrical phenomena > production of electricity > cells generating electricity electroplax1906 electroplate1953 electroplaque1954 electrocyte1970 1906 Science 23 Mar. 470/1 A remarkable feature is the striation of the substance of the electroplax. 1927 Sci. Monthly Apr. 356/1 Some of the other electric fishes..form each electroplax from several muscle cells instead of from one. 1959 W. Andrew Textbk. Compar. Histol. xvi. 622 Each electroplax is a plate-like structure composed of three parts: (1) a nervous or electric layer.., (2) the striated layer, and (3) a third layer, which may be nutritive in character. 1961 Science 15 Dec. 1968/1 The synaptic junctions of electroplax. 1986 A. S. Romer & T. S. Parsons Vertebr. Body (ed. 6) ix. 313 The elements of which these organs are composed are generally flattened plates of multinucleated protoplasm, termed electroplaxes, each innervated by a nerve fiber. 2006 Analytica Chemica Acta 561 1082 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor was enriched from the electroplax. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906 |
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