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 coarctate [kəu'ɑ:kteit]   添加此单词到默认生词本
[医] 紧压的, 缩小的



    coarctate
    [ adj ]
    (of an insect pupa) enclosed in a rigid case
    <adj.all>


    Coarct \Co*arct"\, Coarctate \Co*arc"tate\, v. t. [See
    {Coarctate}, a.]
    1. To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine
    closely. [Obs.] --Bacon.

    2. To restrain; to confine. [Obs.] --Ayliffe.


    Coarctate \Co*arc"tate\, a. [L. coarctatus, p. p. of coarctare
    to press together; co- + arctare to press together, from
    arctus, p. p. See {Arctation}.] (Zo["o]l.)
    Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects
    having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a
    constriction.

    {Coarctate pupa} (Zo["o]l.), a pupa closely covered by the
    old larval skin, as in most Diptera.

    enclosed \enclosed\ adj.
    surrounded or closed in, usually on all sides. Opposite of
    {unenclosed}. [Narrower terms: {basined}; {capsulate,
    capsulated}; {closed, closed in(predicate)}; {coarctate};
    {confined, fenced in, penned}; {embedded, fixed}; {embedded,
    surrounded}; {encircled}; {enveloped}; {fogbound};
    {self-enclosed}; {surrounded, encircled}]
    [WordNet 1.5]

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