英语词汇“columellae”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

column /kolˈəm/

noun

An upright cylinder, used as support or adornment

Any upright body or mass like a column

A body of troops forming a long, narrow procession

A vertical row of figures, etc

A vertical section of a page or of a table of information

A particular section in a newspaper, often habitually written by the same person

A bundle of nerve-fibres

The central part of an orchid

ORIGIN: L columna, related to celsus high; Gr kolōnē a hill; see hill

colˈūmel noun

A small column

colūmellˈa noun (pl columellˈae /-lē/) (biology)

The central axis of a spiral univalve
In lower vertebrates, the auditory ossicle connecting the tympanum with the inner ear (also columella auris)
The central axis of the spore-case of mosses
The central axis of a fruit that remains after the carpels have split away

colūmellˈar adjective

columnal /kə-lumˈnl/ or columˈnar adjective

columnarˈity noun

columnated /kolˈəm-nāt-id or kə-lumˈ/, columned /kolˈəmd/ or columˈniated adjective

Having columns

columniation /kə-lum-ni-āˈshən/ noun

The use or arrangement of columns

columnist /kolˈəm-ist or -nist/ noun

A person who writes a regular column in a newspaper

column inch

The measure used in newspapers, etc, being an area one column wide by one inch deep