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biconcave

/bahy-kon-keyv, bahy-kon-keyv/US // baɪˈkɒn keɪv, ˌbaɪ kɒnˈkeɪv //UK // (baɪˈkɒnkeɪv, ˌbaɪkɒnˈkeɪv) //

双凹形,双凹型,双凹,双凹面

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : concave on both sides, as a lens.

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Examples

  • Cartilaginous or partially calcified biconcave vertebrae are always well developed; they constrict the notochord intervertebrally.

  • Biconcave cartilaginous vertebrae are developed, and as is the case in most fishes, constrict the notochord vertebrally.

  • The vertebral centra are opisthocoelous or biconcave, and there are numerous precaudal vertebrae.

  • The vertebrae are biconcave and are very numerous; very few however belong to the tail.

  • In Labyrinthodontia the centra of the vertebrae are generally well ossified biconcave discs.