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uncus

/uhng-kuhs/US // ˈʌŋ kəs //UK // (ˈʌŋkəs) //

残障人士,残缺不全,残障人,残缺的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural un·ci [uhn-sahy]. /ˈʌn saɪ/. Anatomy.

    • : any hook-shaped or curved part of a body process, especially the hippocampal gyrus in the temporal lobe of the brain.

Examples

  • Greek, ; Latin, uncus, ferramentum quo in sectione calculus protrahitur.

  • Eventually it ends in the substance of the hippocampus and in the uncus of the temporal lobe.

  • The uncus, and subiculum cornu ammonis of the human brain, belong to it.

  • Scaphium: a ventral process of the 10th abdominal segment in male Lepidoptera below the uncus.

  • The olfactory and gustatory centres are situated in the uncus close to the pituitary fossa.