| 单词 | geniculate body |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgeniculate body geniculate body n. [after scientific Latin corpus geniculatum (1808 or earlier; compare earlier use (with slightly different sense) in J. D. Santorini Observationes anatomicae (1724) iii. 63)] Anatomy = geniculate nucleus n. ΚΠ 1824 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 21 138 Santorini, we believe, was the first who observed that the posterior part of the optic couch was terminated by a projection or process, which he named the jointed or geniculate body. 1856 R. B. Todd & W. Bowman Physiol. Anat. II. 38 The optic tracts are connected with the optic thalami chiefly through the geniculate bodies. 1921 A. Keith Human Embryol. (ed. 4) ix. 103 In the upper region will be differentiated the optic thalamus, the epithalamus..and the metathalamus or geniculate bodies. 2006 G. Buzsáki Rhythms of Brain vii. 189 The most direct evidence for the model, using dual intracellular recordings, was obtained from slices of the geniculate body of the ferret. < as lemmas |
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