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词汇 speculum
释义 speculum
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈspek.jə.ləm/ us /ˈspek.jə.ləm/pluralspecula or or speculums

speculumnoun[C] (MEDICAL INSTRUMENT)


medical specialized
a metal instrument that is put into a long narrow part of the body in order to open it up so it can be examined: (医用)窥器,扩张器
An ear speculum may be used to look into the ear canal.耳窥镜可用于观察耳道。
Speculums are used in smear tests.妇科窥器用于涂片检查。
He picked up his speculum from a small metal tray and started his examination.
The inside of your nose may need to be examined with a nasal speculum.
The speculum keeps the walls of the vagina apart so that the cervix can be seen.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medical & surgical equipment
AED
arthroscope
aspirator
balloon catheter
bioengineer
catheter
EKG
endoscopic
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
face mask
FDG
first aid kit
magnetic resonance imaging
stenting
syringe
syringe driver
thermal blanket
tomography
tongue depressor
ventilator

speculumnoun[C] (BRIGHT FEATHERS)


biology specialized
an area of brightly coloured feathers on ducks and some other birds: (鸟类的)翼斑,翼镜
The brown duck has a distinctive large blue speculum.这只棕色的鸭子长着一片很大的、与众不同的蓝色翼斑。
The Mallard has a bright blue-purple speculum.
The size and colour of the speculum varies between species.
It is smaller than a Mallard, with a shorter bill, more pointed tail, and a green speculum.
In flight, both sexes flash deep-green specula.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Miscellaneous animal body parts
back end
blowhole
bobtail
caudate
claw
dorsal fin
dorsally
gill
hindquarters
nipple
pincer
pouch
pouched
pseudopod
reticulum
scut
sting
stinger
teat
udder

Examples of speculum


speculum
Speculum extending from about basal quarter to middle of marginal vein (fig. 4i); basal fold with 2-7 setae.
Roth and colleagues suggested that there are technical limitations of the speculum-camera interface that prevent a satisfactory view of the periphery of the retina.
The red shoveler is cinnamon in color with dark spots, and a green speculum.
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The green speculum has an indistinct cinnamon-buff inner border.
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The speculum helps keep the mouth open during the exam and helps avoid biting injuries.
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The wings are whitish below, and from above show a white-bordered green speculum.
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It is a poem in the tradition of speculum literature, written in seven-line stanzas, not known to have appeared in print.
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The wings are whitish with black flight feathers below, and from above show a white-bordered green speculum and white tertials.
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It lacks the red bill spot, and has a blue speculum.
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Her works reference examinations done both digitally (that is, by hand alone) and using a speculum, and show a detailed familiarity with physiology.
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In flight, pale blue forewing feathers are revealed, separated from the green speculum by a white border.
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In flight, the lack of a white border to the speculum is a key difference.
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Juvenile birds resemble the female, but are less neatly scalloped and have a duller brown speculum with a narrower trailing edge.
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The north-eastern race is darker and has a brighter bill and blue speculum.
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Speculum also had the unfortunate property of tarnishing in open air with a sensitivity to humidity, requiring constant re-polishing to maintain its usefulness.
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