| 单词 | throat ring |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthroat ring throat ring n. †(a) a ring worn round the neck for ornamentation (obsolete rare); (b) Anatomy a ring of tonsils and smaller aggregates of lymphoid tissue surrounding the opening of the throat; = Waldeyer's ring n. at Waldeyer n. (rare). [In sense (b) after German Rachenring (1884).] ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > glands of throat throat ring1836 Waldeyer's ring1896 1836 A. F. Gardiner Narr. Journey Zoolu Country 105 The metal is molten, and..run into bars for forming throat rings and armlets. 1903 Med. Record 7 Feb. 228 The various lymphatic structures in Waldeyer's so-called lymphatic throat ring. 2006 M. E. Gerber & R. T. Cotton in B. J. Bailey et al. Head & Neck Surg.—Otolaryngol. I. (ed. 4) xcviii. 1361/1 Radiographic studies usually include computed tomography (CT) of the chest and neck to include the Waldeyer throat ring. < as lemmas |
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