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单词 lambdoid
释义

lambdoid

[ lam-doid ]
/ ˈlæm dɔɪd /

adjective

having the shape of the Greek capital lambda.
Also lamb·doi·dal [lam-doid-l] /læmˈdɔɪd l/ .

Origin of lambdoid

1590–1600; <New Latin lambdoīdēs<Greek lambdoeidḗs.See lambda, -oid

Words nearby lambdoid

lambda-c baryon, lambdacism, lambda-c particle, lambda particle, lambda point, lambdoid, lambdoidal suture, lambdoid suture, lamb down, lambency, lambent
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Example sentences from the Web for lambdoid

  • Entry (Mauser), through the lambdoid suture on the right side of the mid line.

    Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900|George Henry Makins
  • Behind the wound of exit comminution of the parietal bone, extending back to the lambdoid suture, existed.

    Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900|George Henry Makins

British Dictionary definitions for lambdoid

lambdoid

lambdoidal

/ (ˈlæmdɔɪd) /

adjective

having the shape of the Greek letter lambda
of or denoting the suture near the back of the skull between the occipital and parietal bones

Word Origin for lambdoid

C16: via French from Greek lambdoeidēs
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for lambdoid

lambdoid
[ lămdoid′ ]

adj.

Having the shape of the Greek letter lambda.
Relating to the deeply serrated suture.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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