foramen

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /fəˈɹeɪ.mɛn/    美 /fəˈɹeɪ.mən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An opening, an orifice, or a short passage, especially in a bone.
    — The skull contains a number of foramina through which arteries, veins, nerves, and other structures enter and exit.

词形变化

foramina plural foramens plural

词源

Borrowed from Latin forāmen (“aperture or opening produced by boring”), from forō (“to pierce or bore”) + -men (nominal suffix).
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