单词 | glans |
释义 | glansn. 1. Anatomy. The glans penis.So Greek βάλανος (Aristotle); Latin glans penis is in Celsus. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > glans penis heada1400 nut1565 glans1650 knobc1890 bell end1961 cockhead1964 dickhead1969 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 202 Buttoning up the Prepuce with a Brasse or Silver-button on both sides of the Glans. 1774 W. Buchan Domest. Med. (ed. 3) xlvii. 555 The prepuce must be..divided, in order to..set the imprisoned glans at liberty. 1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 809 The Glans (Balanus) of the penis. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 241 The distal end of the organ is called the glans. 2. Botany. (See quots.) ΚΠ 1704 in J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 533/1 Glans, an inferior fruit, one-celled by abortion, not dehiscing, containing one or two seeds, and seated in a cupule; as in the acorn. 1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. 296 The nut is often enclosed or surrounded by a kind of involucre, termed a Cupule; such as the cup at the base of the acorn, the bur of the chestnut, and the leaf-like covering of the hazel-nut. The name Glans (sometimes Gland in English) is technically applied to such nuts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1650 |
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