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单词 tentorium
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tentorium


tentorium

(tɛnˈtɔːrɪəm) n, pl -ria (-rɪə) 1. (Anatomy) anatomy a tough membrane in the brain2. obsolete an outdoor covering or awning

ten•to•ri•um

(tɛnˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr-)

n., pl. -to•ri•a (-ˈtɔr i ə, -ˈtoʊr-) the internal skeleton of an insect's head. [1655–65; < New Latin tentōrium, Latin: tent <ten(dere) to extend, stretch] ten•to′ri•al, adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.tentorium - (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrumdura, dura mater - the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meningesplica, fold - a folded part (as in skin or muscle)anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
Translations

tentorium


tentorium

 [ten-tor´e-um] (L.) an anatomical part resembling a tent or covering. adj., adj tento´rial.tentorium cerebel´li the process of the dura mater supporting the occipital lobes and covering the cerebellum.

ten·to·ri·um

, pl.

ten·to·ri·a

(ten-tō'rē-ŭm, -rē-ă), [TA] A membranous cover or horizontal partition. [L. tent, fr. tendo, to stretch]

ten·to·ri·um

, pl. tentoria (ten-tōr'ē-ŭm, -ă) [TA] A membranous cover or horizontal partition. [L. tent, fr. tendo, to stretch]

tentorium

  1. a fold of DURA MATER in the brain separating the OPTIC LOBES from the CEREBELLUM.
  2. the chitinous support of the brain in insects.

tentorium


Related to tentorium: tentorial notch
  • noun

Words related to tentorium

noun (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum

Related Words

  • dura
  • dura mater
  • plica
  • fold
  • anatomy
  • general anatomy
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