salpinx
/sal-pingks/US // ˈsæl pɪŋks //UK // (ˈsælpɪŋks) //
咸平,咸宁,咸阳
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 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).
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