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词汇 fenestra
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Definition of fenestra in English:

fenestra

nounPlural fenestrae fɪˈnɛstrəfəˈnestrə
  • 1Anatomy Zoology
    A small natural hole or opening, especially in a bone. The mammalian middle ear is linked by the fenestra ovalis to the vestibule of the inner ear, and by the fenestra rotunda to the cochlea.

    〔剖,动〕(尤指骨上的)窗孔

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Displacement of bones obscures anatomical details, but the fenestra ovalis seems to be absent.
    • The maxilla and lacrimal meet on the dorsal rim of this fenestra in a tight, complex suture.
    • The stapes terminates at a well-defined fenestra ovalis, suggesting that the stapes was specialized for hearing.
    • It opened to the outer world through what is presumed to be a fenestra ovalis.
    • Most of the basal plate has been eliminated to accommodate the increased size of the fenestra ovalis.
  • 2Medicine
    An artificial opening.

    〔医〕人造窗

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Similarly, the postfrontal is damaged ventrally between the orbit and the infraorbital fenestra.
    • There is a sharp crest along the median symphysis, and the symphysis protrudes into the pelvic fenestra but does not meet with its ischial counterpart.
    1. 2.1 An opening in a bandage or cast.
      (绷带或固定用敷料上的)窗
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The supratemporal fenestrae are long and narrow.
      • The fused parietals form the posterior two-thirds of the sagittal crest, expanding posteriorly to form a flattened, sculpted deck behind the supratemporal fenestrae adjacent to the squamosals.
      • The incomplete squamosals also slope laterally and ventrally away from the parietals, slightly depressing posterior margin of the supratemporal fenestrae.
      • The two supratemporal fenestrae begin to close, getting smaller, sometimes asymmetrically.
      • In our experiments, it is clear that extended imaging does cause the cells to respond; imaging for more than 1.5-2 h results in a significant enlargement of fenestrae and eventually causes the cells to detach.
    2. 2.2 A perforation in a forceps blade.
      (钳页上的)孔
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This expansion allows the jaw musculature to be stronger and also permits a wider gape (in other amniotes, the lateral temporal fenestrae perform a similar function).
    3. 2.3 A hole made by surgical fenestration.
      (外科开窗术所开的)窗
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The large post-temporal fenestrae (large holes in the back of the skull) of turtles allow the jaw musculature to expand beyond the confines of the adductor chamber.
      • As experience mounted the time taken for surgery fell, bigger fenestra were created and the propensity for iatrogenic trauma and hence postoperative scarring diminished.

Origin

Early 19th century (as a botanical term denoting a small scar left by the separation of the seed from the ovary): from Latin, literally 'window'.

Definition of fenestra in US English:

fenestra

nounfəˈnestrə
  • 1Anatomy Zoology
    A small natural hole or opening, especially in a bone. The mammalian middle ear is linked by the fenestra ovalis to the vestibule of the inner ear, and by the fenestra rotunda to the cochlea.

    〔剖,动〕(尤指骨上的)窗孔

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most of the basal plate has been eliminated to accommodate the increased size of the fenestra ovalis.
    • It opened to the outer world through what is presumed to be a fenestra ovalis.
    • The stapes terminates at a well-defined fenestra ovalis, suggesting that the stapes was specialized for hearing.
    • Displacement of bones obscures anatomical details, but the fenestra ovalis seems to be absent.
    • The maxilla and lacrimal meet on the dorsal rim of this fenestra in a tight, complex suture.
  • 2Medicine
    An artificial opening.

    〔医〕人造窗

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is a sharp crest along the median symphysis, and the symphysis protrudes into the pelvic fenestra but does not meet with its ischial counterpart.
    • Similarly, the postfrontal is damaged ventrally between the orbit and the infraorbital fenestra.
    1. 2.1 An opening in a bandage or cast.
      (绷带或固定用敷料上的)窗
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The two supratemporal fenestrae begin to close, getting smaller, sometimes asymmetrically.
      • In our experiments, it is clear that extended imaging does cause the cells to respond; imaging for more than 1.5-2 h results in a significant enlargement of fenestrae and eventually causes the cells to detach.
      • The supratemporal fenestrae are long and narrow.
      • The fused parietals form the posterior two-thirds of the sagittal crest, expanding posteriorly to form a flattened, sculpted deck behind the supratemporal fenestrae adjacent to the squamosals.
      • The incomplete squamosals also slope laterally and ventrally away from the parietals, slightly depressing posterior margin of the supratemporal fenestrae.
    2. 2.2 A perforation in a forceps blade.
      (钳页上的)孔
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This expansion allows the jaw musculature to be stronger and also permits a wider gape (in other amniotes, the lateral temporal fenestrae perform a similar function).
    3. 2.3 A hole made by surgical fenestration.
      (外科开窗术所开的)窗
      Example sentencesExamples
      • As experience mounted the time taken for surgery fell, bigger fenestra were created and the propensity for iatrogenic trauma and hence postoperative scarring diminished.
      • The large post-temporal fenestrae (large holes in the back of the skull) of turtles allow the jaw musculature to expand beyond the confines of the adductor chamber.

Origin

Early 19th century (as a botanical term denoting a small scar left by the separation of the seed from the ovary): from Latin, literally ‘window’.

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