单词 | nexus |
释义 | nexus /nek"seuhs/, n. , pl. nexuses, nexus. 1. a means of connection; tie; link. 2. a connected series or group. 3. the core or center, as of a matter or situation. 4. Cell Biol. a specialized area of the cell membrane involved in intercellular communication and adhesion. [1655-65; < L nexus a binding, joining, fastening, equiv. to nect(ere) to bind, fasten, tie + -tus suffix of v. action, with tt > s] |
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