photophore
/foh-tuh-fawr, -fohr/US // ˈfoʊ təˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr //UK // (ˈfəʊtəˌfɔː) //
光子体,荧光体,色素体
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Zoology.
- : a luminous organ found in certain fishes and crustaceans.
Examples
This arrangement supplies radiant heat and is called a photophore (See Fig. 3).
If the photophore is unavailable, a hot-water bottle may be applied.
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