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pteroma

/tuh-roh-muh, te-/US // təˈroʊ mə, tɛ- //

翼虫,翼马,翼状瘤,翼翅目

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pte·ro·ma·ta [tuh-roh-muh-tuh, te-]. /təˈroʊ mə tə, tɛ-/.

    • : pteron.

Examples

  • When the whole flat surface forming the floor of the passageway (see Pteroma) is considered, the word stereobate is employed.

  • By them a passage was formed around the cella, the pteroma, the ceiling of which was most richly decorated with cofferings.

  • The floor of the pteroma of the great temple at Olympia was of a pebble cement, the small inner staircases of wood.