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ramus

/ˈɹeɪməs/

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noun

小枝，嫩枝

A small spray or twig.

Examples :

"The bird carefully wove the dry ramus into its nest. "

那只鸟小心地把干燥的小枝编织进它的巢里。

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noun

分支，支脉

A branching, as of nerves or blood vessels.

Examples :

"The intricate ramuses of the tree-like blood vessels in her arm were clearly visible under the microscope. "

在显微镜下，可以清晰地看到她手臂里树状血管错综复杂的分支。

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noun

羽轴，羽干。

The stem of a barb of a feather, from which the barbules extend.

Examples :

"He carefully examined the feather, noting the tiny barbules extending from each ramus along the barb. "

他仔细地检查羽毛，注意到每个羽枝（羽轴）上都长出了微小的羽小枝，并沿着羽片延伸。

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noun

骨突, 骨骼突出。

A bony projection, particularly of the jaw, but also in the groin area, both subject to the maturing process of symphysis.

Examples :

"The dentist explained that Sarah's jaw pain was likely due to the development of the ramus of her mandible, which was still undergoing changes related to her age. "

牙医解释说，莎拉的下巴疼痛很可能是因为她的下颌骨骨突仍在发育，随着年龄增长还在发生变化。

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