capitate

英 ['kæpɪˌteɪt] 美 ['kæpəˌteɪt]

• adj. 头状的；头状花序的

英英释义

Noun:

1. the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus

Adjective:

1. being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Inflorescences short spicate or capitate, few flowered.
   花序短穗状的或头状，很少花。
2. This species is distinct in always having a globose tuber, capitate inflorescences, and a narrow, smooth achene.
   本种在有一球状的块茎，头状的花序和一狭窄，平滑的瘦果方面是独特的。

词汇搭配

• capitate antenna 头状触角
• capitate hair 头状毛,槌毛...
• capitate colony 头状菌落, 半球形菌...
• capitate bone [医] 头状骨
• capitate gland 头状腺

近反义词

【近义词】

• os capitatum 头状骨
• capitate bone [医] 头状骨