A natural organ or formation having the form of a drinking-cup; e.g. the rounded cavity or socket of certain bones, as the shoulder blade and hip…
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| 释义 | the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [noun] > depression or cavity > urn- or cup-shaped cavity (6) cup1540 A natural organ or formation having the form of a drinking-cup; e.g. the rounded cavity or socket of certain bones, as the shoulder blade and hip… calix1708 A cup; a cup-like cavity or organ; e.g. the truncated termination of the branches of the ureter in the kidney; the wall of the Graafian follicle… calyx1828 Physiology and Biology. Variant spelling of calix, n. calicle1848 (See quot.) eye cup1876 Chiefly Zoology. A hollow or pit containing an eye or light-sensitive tissue or cells. Also: = optic cup n. (a) at optic, adj. n.compounds. urn1877 Biology. An urn-shaped process or part. |
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