ontelo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- atrium noun A large open central hall or courtyard in a building, often glass-roofed.
- hollow noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
- lumen noun The standard unit for measuring the total amount of visible light emitted by a source.
- sinus noun One of the air-filled cavities in the skull, especially around the nose, that connect to the nasal passages.
- socket noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
Senses
ontelo is used for these senses in English:
- atrium (biology) Any enclosed body cavity or chamber.
- coelenteron The body cavity of a coelenterate.
- hollow An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
- sinus (anatomy, zootomy) A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the bones of the face or skull connecting with the nasal cavities (the paranasal sinus).
- socket (anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
- syrinx (neurology, pathology) Any of several abnormal tube-shaped structures in the body, especially a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity in the brain stem or within the spinal cord.
atrium — full definition
- noun A large open central hall or courtyard in a building, often glass-roofed.
- noun (anatomy) One of the upper chambers of the heart that receives blood before it passes to a ventricle.
hollow — full definition
- noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
- noun An empty space or cavity inside something.
- adj Having an empty space inside; not solid.
- adj Insincere or lacking real meaning or substance.
- verb To dig or carve out a hole or cavity in something.