thymus
- n. 胸腺
中文詞源
來自拉丁語 thymus,來自希臘語 thymos,疣子狀瘤,古希臘著名醫生 Galan 借用該詞用以指胸 腺,詞源同 thymon,百里香。可能因其形如百里香花苞而得名。
英文詞源
- thymus (n.)
- gland near the base of the neck, 1690s, Modern Latin, from Greek thymos "a warty excrescence," used of the gland by Galen, literally "thyme," probably so called because of a fancied resemblance to a bud of thyme (see thyme). Related: Thymic.
雙語例句
- 1. The function of the thymus was unknown until relatively recently.
- 直到不久以前,人們對胸腺的功能尚不明了.
來自辭典例句
- 2. In children under the age of two years the thymus often obscures the upper cardvovascular borders.
- 兩歲以下的兒童胸腺常常遮蓋上部分心血管邊緣.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Conclusion: Polygala fallax Hemsl has effects on increasing avoirdupois of thymus gland.
- 結論: 黃花倒水蓮提取物能增加小鼠的體重和胸腺的重量.
來自互聯網
- 4. The innervation of rat thymus was observed by silver stain method.
- 采用改良的銀染色法觀察了大鼠胸腺神經纖維的分布.
來自互聯網
- 5. Results: Angelica can decrease the brain cell apoptosis and increase thymus index.
- 結果: 當歸能明顯抑制小鼠腦組織細胞凋亡,提高胸腺指數.
來自互聯網