infundibulum

infundibulum
[ˌɪnfʌnˈdɪbjʊləm]
(pl. infundibula -ˈdɪbjʊlə)
  1. (Anatomy & Zoology)a funnel-shaped cavity or structure
    (剖,动)漏斗状腔;漏斗状结构
    ■the hollow stalk which connects the hypothalamus and the posterior pituitary gland
    漏斗(连接下丘脑和后脑垂体腺的漏斗状结构)
    .
派生
infundibular
adjective
语源
  1. mid 16th cent.: from Latin, funnel', from infundere 'pour in'
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