cil.i.um
cilium的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈsili:əm]
KK音标发音: [ˈsɪliəm]
cilium的词性:
n.(名词)
1. A microscopic hairlike process extending from the surface of a cell or unicellular organism. Capable of rhythmical motion, it acts in unison with other such structures to bring about the movement of the cell or of the surrounding medium.
细胞的颤毛突起:细胞或单细胞生物表面上伸出的微小毛状突起。可有节律地运动,与其他结构协调运动产生细胞或其周围媒介物的移动
2. An eyelash.
眼睫毛
3. Botany One of the hairs along the margin or edge of a structure, such as a leaf, usually forming a fringe.
【植物学】 纤毛:一种毛,沿一种结构(如叶子)的边缘生长,通常形成毛边
cilium的词源:
4. Latin [eyelid] * see kel- 1
拉丁语 [眼睑] *参见 kel- 1