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patelliform

/pəˈtɛl.ɪ.fɔːrm/

翻译: 过时形容词,意为具有膝盖骨(髌骨)形状的,或具有小碟子形状的;历史上用于科学描述中。

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adjective

/pəˈtɛl.ɪ.fɔːrm/formalscientific已废弃
  • zh过时形容词,意为具有膝盖骨(髌骨)形状的,或具有小碟子形状的;历史上用于科学描述中。

An obsolete adjective meaning shaped like a patella (kneecap) or a shallow dish; used historically in scientific descriptions.

  1. Dish-shaped or pan-shapedC2formal

    Having a shape resembling a shallow dish or pan; concave and rounded.

    zh盘状的

    • The fossil had a patelliform shell, typical of certain ancient mollusks.
    • The patelliform structure of the fungus cap helps it collect water.
    • Botanists described the leaf as patelliform due to its shallow, bowl-like shape.

    同义词dish-shapeddishedsaucer-shaped

词形
  • more patelliform comparative form
  • most patelliform superlative form