单词 | indifferent tissue |
释义 | > as lemmasindifferent tissue b. Undifferentiated, not specialized, as indifferent cell, indifferent tissue, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [adjective] > of no special quality > not specialized indifferent1872 unspecialized1874 1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) xii. 272 The material of the body when in this stage of growth is often spoken of as indifferent tissue. 1873 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) 103 These cells, which are usually known as indifferent cells, possess no limiting membrane, but consist of little masses of protoplasm which are almost in close contact with one another. 1890 Nature 11 Sept. The mode of renewal of the nails or of the epidermis generally is a good example, each cell commencing its existence in an indifferent form in the deeper layers of the epidermis, and gradually acquiring the adult peculiarities as it approaches the surface. < as lemmas |
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