retinaculum
/,reti'nækjulәm/
📖 中文释义
- n. [解]支持带, 韧带,[昆]翅缰钩,[植]着粉腺
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. A connecting band; a fraenum; as, the retinacula of
- the ileocaecal and ileocolic valves.
- n. One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons
- close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the wrist and ankle.
- n. One of the retractor muscles of the proboscis of
- certain worms.
- n. A small gland or process to which bodies are attached;
- as, the glandular retinacula to which the pollinia of orchids are
- attached, or the hooks which support the seeds in many acanthaceous
- plants.