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pannus

/pan-uhs/US // ˈpæn əs //UK // (ˈpænəs) //

单宁,单宁酸,单宁酸盐,潘恩

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Pathology. an abnormal vascular thickening of the cornea.an ingrowth of synovial material into a joint, as in rheumatoid arthritis.
    • : Meteorology. a group of ragged cloud fragments hanging below a cloud.

Examples

  • Pannus, pan′us, n. an opaque vascular membrane over the cornea: a tent for a wound: a birth-mark on the skin.

  • But in all these writers cataracta seems to be included under the general term pannus, meaning opacities of every kind.

  • In vulnere autem pannus infusus mittatur, non tamen de ipso vulnus multum impleatur.

  • Subsequently, when the ensign was formed of rich stuffs and silks, it was called a pennon, from the Latin word pannus.

  • In the first case it signifies the same as vermiculare rubrum; in the latter pannus vermicularis.