单词 | buttocks of the brain |
释义 | > as lemmasbuttocks of the brain 4. In plural. Also buttocks of the brain. The rounded eminences (colliculi) forming part of the tectum of the midbrain. Also spec.: the inferior or the superior pair of these. Cf. nates n. 1. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > other parts of brain epicranium1603 buttocks of the brain1615 raphe1615 fornix1681 peduncle1707 psalterium1779 mammillary body1828 corona radiata1869 paraphysis1892 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 431 The fourth Ventricle where the Glandule or Kernell called κονάριον is seated, at each side of which do adioyne the Buttockes of the Braine. 1683 A. Snape Anat. Horse 114 Between these four Prominences, or rather between the two lower of them, to wit the Buttocks, there is placed a certain Glandule or Kernel, which goes by the name of glandula pinealis. 1689 W. Salmon tr. Y. van Diemerbroeck Anat. Human Bodies iii. vi. 400/2 The lowermost and least, call'd the Testicles, and are as it were two flat Prominencies growing and continuous underneath to the Buttocks. 1803 C. H. T. Schreger Synonymia Anatomica 321 Γλουτοι, διδυμια:..les Nates; E. The Buttocks of the Brain; H. De Herssenbillen. 2011 Slate Mag. (Nexis) 17 May Scholars continued to refer to the buttocks and testicles in our brains for centuries after Winslow huffed and puffed about the matter. < as lemmas |
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