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salpinx

/sal-pingks/US // ˈsæl pɪŋks //UK // (ˈsælpɪŋks) //

咸平,咸宁,咸阳

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sal·pin·ges [sal-pin-jeez]. /sælˈpɪn dʒiz/. Anatomy.

    • : a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube.

Examples

  • One was of course a journalist, to supply the special correspondence of the Acropolis and the Hellenike Salpinx.

  • An imitation of this wooden torch was undoubtedly the torch-case made of clay or metal in the shape of a salpinx.

  • The Greek name for the Fallopian tube is salpinx (salpinx in Greek means tube).