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isthmus    音标拼音: ['ɪsməs]
n. 地峡,峡部

地峡,峡部

isthmus
n 1: a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both
sides) connecting two larger land areas
2: a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an
anatomical structure [synonym: {isthmus}, {band}]

Isthmus \Isth"mus\ (?; 277), n.; pl. {Isthmuses}. [L. isthmus,
Gr. 'isqmo`s a neck, a neck of land between two seas, an
isthmus, especially the Isthmus of Corinth; prob. from the
root of 'ie`nai to go; cf. Icel. ei[eth] isthmus. See
{Issue}.] (Geog.)
A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are
connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland;
as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc.
[1913 Webster]

{Isthmus of the fauces}. (Anat.) See {Fauces}.
[1913 Webster]

47 Moby Thesaurus words for "isthmus":
abbreviation, astriction, astringency, bottleneck, canal, cervix,
channel, circumscription, coarctation, compactedness, compaction,
compression, compressure, concentration, condensation,
consolidation, constriction, constringency, contraction,
contracture, curtailment, decrease, defile, diminuendo, hourglass,
hourglass figure, knitting, narrow, narrow place, narrowing,
narrows, neck, pass, puckering, pursing, reduction, shortening,
solidification, strait, stranglement, strangulation, striction,
stricture, systole, throat, wasp waist, wrinkling


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  • Isthmus - Wikipedia
    An isthmus is a land connection between two bigger landmasses, while a peninsula is rather a land protrusion that is connected to a bigger landmass on one side only and surrounded by water on all other sides
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  • Isthmus | Strait, Land Bridge Connecting Sea | Britannica
    Isthmus, narrow strip of land connecting two large land areas otherwise separated by bodies of water Isthmuses are of great importance in plant and animal geography because they offer a path for the migration of plants and animals between the two land masses they connect
  • ISTHMUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of ISTHMUS is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
  • Isthmus - National Geographic Society
    An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water Isthmuses have been strategic locations for centuries They are natural sites for ports and canals linking terrestrial and aquatic trade routes
  • ISTHMUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Add to word list a narrow piece of land that has water on either side and joins two larger areas of land: the Isthmus of Panama (Definition of isthmus from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • What Is an Isthmus? Definition, Examples, and Significance
    An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two much larger landmasses, with bodies of water bordering it on both sides The term comes from the ancient Greek word isthmos, which translates to “neck ”
  • What Is an Isthmus? - WorldAtlas
    An isthmus is a thin piece of land that links two larger land areas that are otherwise separated by large bodies of water The size of an isthmus can range from small to wide and long, connecting two continents
  • Isthmus - definition of isthmus by The Free Dictionary
    Define isthmus isthmus synonyms, isthmus pronunciation, isthmus translation, English dictionary definition of isthmus n pl isth·mus·es or isth·mi 1 A narrow strip of land connecting two larger masses of land 2 Anatomy a A narrow strip of tissue joining two larger
  • isthmus, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    isthmus, n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary





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