| 单词 | fungiform papilla |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfungiform papilla fungiform papilla n. [after post-classical Latin fungiformis papilla (1765 or earlier)] Anatomy any of a class of lingual papillae which are mushroom-shaped, reddish in colour, and found mainly near the tip of the tongue.Fungiform papillae are thought to be present in greater numbers in supertasters (supertaster n.). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > [noun] > tongue > specific part stringc1000 fillet1693 fungiform papilla1779 1779 tr. A. von Haller First Lines Physiol. Index 513/1 The fungiform papillae. 1828 R. Knox tr. H. Cloquet Syst. Human Anat. 586 Fungiform Papillæ [Fr. Papilles fungiformes]. Their number is indeterminate. 1881 St. G. Mivart Cat 172 The fungiform papillæ are much smaller and more numerous than the circumvallate ones. 2009 E. B. Goldstein Encycl. Perception I. 966 Supertasters may therefore be those tasters who are homozygous for the taster allele and who also have a large number of fungiform papillae. < as lemmas |
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