英语词汇“fossula”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fossula

/ˈfɒsjʊlə/

noun

1 Anatomy and Zoology. A small depression or cavity, especially on the surface of a structure; a small fossa.

2 Zoology and Botany. A shallow groove, especially in the cuticle of an insect or the surface of a pollen grain or spore.

3 Palaeontology. In rugose corals: a cavity or groove where one of the primitive septa has failed to develop.

Mid 18th century. From classical Latin fossula small trench from fossa + -ula, originally after French fossette.

单词	fossula
释义	fossula /ˈfɒsjʊlə/ noun 1 Anatomy and Zoology. A small depression or cavity, especially on the surface of a structure; a small fossa. 2 Zoology and Botany. A shallow groove, especially in the cuticle of an insect or the surface of a pollen grain or spore. 3 Palaeontology. In rugose corals: a cavity or groove where one of the primitive septa has failed to develop. Origin Mid 18th century. From classical Latin fossula small trench from fossa + -ula, originally after French fossette.
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