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单词 crista
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crista

[ kris-tuh ]
/ ˈkrɪs tə /

noun, plural cris·tae [kris-tee]. /ˈkrɪs ti/. Anatomy, Zoology.

a crest or ridge.

Origin of crista

1840–50; <Latin: a crest, tuft, comb

Words nearby crista

CRISPR, crispy, crissal, crisscross, crissum, crista, crista galli, cristate, Cristobal, cristobalite, Cristophe
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British Dictionary definitions for crista

crista
/ (ˈkrɪstə) /

noun plural -tae (-tiː)

biology a structure resembling a ridge or crest, such as that formed by folding of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion

Word Origin for crista

C20: from Latin: crest
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for crista

crista
[ krĭstə ]

n. pl. cris•tae (-tē)

A ridge, crest, or elevated line projecting from a level or evenly rounded surface.
One of the inward projections or folds of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for crista

crista
[ krĭstə ]

Plural cristae (krĭs)

Any of the folds of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion. See more at mitochondrion.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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