单词 | vallecula |
释义 | vallecula in British English (vəˈlɛkjʊlə) nounWord forms: plural -lae (-ˌliː) 1. anatomy any of various natural depressions or crevices, such as certain fissures of the brain 2. botany a small groove or furrow in a plant stem or fruit Derived forms vallecular (valˈlecular) or valleculate (valˈleculate) adjective Word origin C19: from Late Latin: little valley, from Latin vallis valleyvallecula in American English (væˈlɛkjʊlə) nounWord forms: plural valˈlecuˌlae (væˈlɛkjuˌli) a groove or furrow in a plant or animal structure, as the depression between theepiglottis and the base of the tongue Derived forms vallecular (valˈlecular) adjective Word origin ModL < LL, dim. < L vallis, valley |
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