髓 — meaning in English

English meaning

• landing noun The act of coming down onto a surface, especially of an aircraft.
• marrow noun The soft, fatty tissue inside bones that produces blood cells.
• pith noun The soft, spongy tissue found in the middle of plant stems and roots.

Senses

髓 is used for these senses in English:

• bone marrow (anatomy) The fatty vascular tissue that fills the cavities of bones, being the place where new blood cells are produced.
• goatfish Any of the family Mullidae of brightly coloured fish with two barbels on the chin.
• landing A place on a shoreline where a boat lands.
• marrow (uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
• medulla (anatomy) The inner substance of various organs and structures, especially the marrow of bones.
• pith The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.

landing — full definition

1. noun The act of coming down onto a surface, especially of an aircraft.
2. noun The flat area at the top of a staircase or between two flights of stairs.
3. noun A place on a shore or riverbank where boats load, unload, or dock.

marrow — full definition

1. noun The soft, fatty tissue inside bones that produces blood cells.
2. noun A large, mild-flavoured vegetable related to squash and courgette.
3. noun The essential or most important part of something.

Related Chinese words