quintuplet

英 [ˈkwɪntʊplət]

美 [ˈkwɪntʊplət]

n.  五胞胎之一

复数：quintuplets　

医学

COCA.34512

牛津词典

noun

• 五胞胎之一
  one of five children born at the same time to the same mother

英英释义

noun

• a set of five similar things considered as a unit
  Synonym:quintetquintettequintuple
• one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
  Synonym:quintquin
• the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
  Synonym:five5VcinquequintquintetfivesomepentadfinPhoebeLittle Phoebe

双语例句

• Magnetic fields may be channeling plasma along the upper left near the Arches Cluster, while energetic stellar winds are carving pillars near the Quintuplet Cluster on the lower left.
  磁场会引导电浆沿着左上方圆拱星团附近流动，而高能的恒星风在左下方的五合星团附近侵蚀出了气体柱。