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flocculus

/flok-yuh-luhs/US // ˈflɒk yə ləs //UK // (ˈflɒkjʊləs) //

絮状物,絮状体,絮状物质,絮状结构

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural floc·cu·li [flok-yuh-lahy]. /ˈflɒk yəˌlaɪ/.

    • : floccule.
    • : Astronomy. one of the bright or dark patches on the sun's surface, visible in a spectroheliogram.

Examples

  • Flocculus -i: a hairy or bristly appendage on the posterior coxa of some Hymenoptera.

  • Each flocculus, in describing its spiral course, must give motion to the rarer medium through which it is moving.

  • Each flocculus, in describing its course, must give motion to the medium through which it is moving.

  • When the posterior cox are distinguished by a curling lock of hair (Flocculus).