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词汇 coxa
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Definition of coxa in English:

coxa

nounPlural coxae ˈkɒksəˈkɑksə
  • 1Anatomy
    The hip bone or hip joint.

    〔剖〕髋;髋关节

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hip bone or os coxae is not subject to great variation.
    • The acetabulum is a hemispherical socket formed in the os coxae of a newborn.
    • These are the trochanter, which acts as a swivel joint for the leg, and the coxa, which anchors the leg to the body.
    • This allows the attachment of powerful muscles that might have provided the coxae with a strong rolling ability.
  • 2Entomology
    The first or basal segment of the leg of an insect.

    〔昆〕(昆虫腿部的)基节

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Burke interpreted the ventral sclerite as being solely comprised of the sternite fused with the coxae.
    • First the skin tears under the carapace just above the coxae of the legs.
    • Offspring from each female were measured from the rostrum to the end of the last large coxa.
    • I assume that in lichids the coxae were spinose, and that their movements carried food particles forward along the midline.
    • The leg of the latter has few segments: coxa, basis, and perhaps four endopod segments.

Derivatives

  • coxal

  • adjective
    • The space between the inguinal ligament and the coxal bone is divided by the iliopectineal arch.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Each coxal bone forms with the fusion of three bones.
      • The sacrum, coccyx, and the two coxal bones form the pelvis.
      • Such particles were further comminuted between the coxal spines and ridges.
      • Conversely, coxal glands of many chelicerates have substantial similarities with this organ.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin, 'hip'.

Definition of coxa in US English:

coxa

nounˈkäksəˈkɑksə
Anatomy
  • 1The hipbone or hip joint.

    〔剖〕髋;髋关节

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The hip bone or os coxae is not subject to great variation.
    • This allows the attachment of powerful muscles that might have provided the coxae with a strong rolling ability.
    • These are the trochanter, which acts as a swivel joint for the leg, and the coxa, which anchors the leg to the body.
    • The acetabulum is a hemispherical socket formed in the os coxae of a newborn.
    1. 1.1Entomology The first or basal segment of the leg of an insect.
      〔昆〕(昆虫腿部的)基节
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The leg of the latter has few segments: coxa, basis, and perhaps four endopod segments.
      • Burke interpreted the ventral sclerite as being solely comprised of the sternite fused with the coxae.
      • I assume that in lichids the coxae were spinose, and that their movements carried food particles forward along the midline.
      • Offspring from each female were measured from the rostrum to the end of the last large coxa.
      • First the skin tears under the carapace just above the coxae of the legs.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Latin, ‘hip’.

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