turbinate

turbinate
[ˈtəːbɪnət]
adjective
  1. (chiefly Zoology)(especially of a shell) shaped like a spinning top or inverted cone
    (主动)(尤指贝壳)陀螺状的,阔锥形的
    ■(Anatomy)relating to or denoting the turbinals
    (剖)(与)鼻甲骨(有关)的
noun
  1. (亦作turbinate bone)(Anatomy). another term for turbinal
    (剖)。 同turbinal
turbination
[-ˈneɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin turbinatus, from turbo, turbin- (see turbine)
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