单词 | pulvinar |
释义 | pulvinar[ puhl-vahy-ner ] / pʌlˈvaɪ nər / noun, plural pul·vi·nar·i·a [puhl-vuh-nair-ee-uh]. /ˌpʌl vəˈnɛər i ə/.(in ancient Rome)
Also called pulvinus. (on an Ionic capital) either of two convex forms having on their ends two of the volutes. adjectivepulvinate (def. 3). Origin of pulvinar1590–1600; (noun) <Latin pulvīnar cushioned couch, equivalent to pulvīn(us) cushion + -ar, shortening of -āre, neuter of āris-ar1; (adj.) pulvin(us) + -ar1 Words nearby pulvinarpulv., pulverable, pulverize, pulverulent, pulvillus, pulvinar, pulvinate, pulvinus, puma, pumelo, pumice Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pulvinar
Medical definitions for pulvinarpulvinar [ pŭl-vī′nər ] n.The posterior extremity of the thalamus, forming a cushionlike prominence over the posterior aspect of the internal capsule. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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