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syrinx

/sir-ingks/US // ˈsɪr ɪŋks //UK // (ˈsɪrɪŋks) //

鞘内注射,鞘膜炎,鞘膜积液,鞘骨

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sy·rin·ges [suh-rin-jeez], /səˈrɪn dʒiz/, syr·inx·es.

    • : Ornithology. the vocal organ of birds, situated at or near the bifurcation of the trachea into the bronchi.
    • : Classical Mythology. a mountain nymph of Arcadia who was transformed, in order to protect her chastity from Pan, into the reed from which Pan then made the panpipe.
    • : a panpipe.
    • : a narrow corridor in an ancient Egyptian tomb.

Examples

  • That may not be an issue if there are enough low dead-volume syringes—but if there aren’t, the FDA will have to work to make sure enough total doses are provided.

  • We need money for glass, for syringes, for needles—everything.

  • While this package contained supplies for administering the vaccine—syringes, needles, alcohol swabs, and more—the real challenge would occur the following week.

  • One complicating factor was that companion kits shipped to vaccination sites by the federal government did not contain many spare syringes needed to give the excess doses.

  • Nurses giving vaccine shots need alcohol wipes, syringes, needles, masks and gloves, some of which are in short supply in places.

  • There remain then the lyre and the cithara for use in our city; and for shepherds in the country a syrinx (pan's pipes).'

  • Lyra d soi, n d' eg, kai kithara leipetai, kai kata polin chrsima; kai au kat' agrous tois nomeusi syrinx an tis ei.

  • The nymph Syrinx, beloved by Pan and flying from his pursuit, takes refuge among some bulrushes.

  • He formed the reeds into a pipe, hence the name of Syrinx given to the "Pan's pipe," see 94.

  • If the people have the syrinx (or Pandean pipe), ascertain the series of musical intervals yielded by its tubes.