retinaculum
,reti'nækjulәm
基本解释
n. [解]支持带, 韧带,[昆]翅缰钩,[植]着粉腺
英文释义
n. A connecting band; a fraenum; as, the retinacula of
the ileocaecal and ileocolic valves.
n. One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons
close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the wrist and ankle.
n. One of the retractor muscles of the proboscis of
certain worms.
n. A small gland or process to which bodies are attached;
as, the glandular retinacula to which the pollinia of orchids are
attached, or the hooks which support the seeds in many acanthaceous
plants.
上一个单词：retinacular