释义 |
hiatal, a.|haɪˈeɪtəl| [f. hiatus + -al.] Of or pertaining to a hiatus.
1909J. P. Iddings Ign. Rocks I. vi. 198 Hiatal fabrics being those in which variations in the sizes of crystals are not in continuous series, but in broken series with hiatuses, it follows that the most characteristic feature of such fabrics is the marked contrast between the sizes of some of the crystals. 1923R. Knox Radiogr. & Radio-Ther. (ed. 2) I. 319 Cardiospasm (Hiatal Oesophagismus). 1957[see fixation 3 c]. 1961Lancet 7 Oct. 810/1 In hiatus hernia, if the hiatal slit is small enough, the mucosal surfaces of the stomach may be adequately opposed. |