释义 |
helicine, a. Anat.|ˈhɛlɪsaɪn, -ɪn| [f. as prec. + -ine.] a. Spiral, coiled; applied to certain small arteries of the penis and clitoris. b. Pertaining to the helix of the ear.
1833Dunglison cited in Worcester. 1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 446/1 Passage of the blood from these helicine arteries. |