body plan

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The morphological features common to a group of (typically, related) animals.
    — In a radiate body plan, as shown by a star-fish, the body is composed on the principle of converging rays, the antimeres; each of the latter is bilaterally symmetrical, with a distinction between dorsal and ventral, and contains a series of "organs"; and each of these organs has its minor parts.
  2. A model used in the construction of a boat or ship, composed to transverse sections perpendicular to the keel.
    — The middle line of the body plan, or fore perpendicular, is drawn square to the base, and the half siding of the stem and stern-post on each side of it.
  3. A scheme of diet and exercise designed to maintain a healthy body.
    — The first day of your pure body plan should be a Friday.

词形变化

body plans plural
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