串 — meaning in English
chuàn
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English meaning
Senses
串 is used for these senses in English:
- acinus (anatomy) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland.
- cluster (epidemiology) A group of cases of the same disease occurring around the same place or time.
- truss (botany) A tuft of flowers or cluster of fruits formed at the top of the main stem of certain plants.
cluster — full definition
- noun A small group of things growing, gathered, or occurring closely together.
- verb To gather or group closely together.
truss — full definition
- noun A supportive belt or bandage worn to hold a hernia in place.
- noun A rigid framework of triangular sections used to support a roof, bridge, or other structure.
- verb To tie up tightly, especially to bind a bird's legs and wings before cooking.