| 释义 |
ses·a·moid
I. \-ˌmȯid\ adjective
Etymology: Greek sēsamoeidēs, literally, resembling sesame seed, from sēsamon sesame + -oeidēs -oid
: of, relating to, or being a nodular mass of bone or cartilage in a tendon especially where the tendon passes over a joint or some bony prominence
II. noun
(-s)
: a sesamoid bone or cartilage |