tún
yóu

technical
noun
zoology

Meaning of 臀疣

臀疣 means the thick, tough, hairless skin on a monkey's buttocks; ischial callosity. Pronounced tún yóu.

  • the thick, tough, hairless skin on a monkey's buttocks; ischial callosity

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
hóu
zi
de
tún
yóu
chéng
xiān
yàn
de
hóng
 

This species of monkey has bright red ischial callosities.

Tún
yóu
bāng
zhù
yuán
lèi
zài
cāo
de
shù
zhī
shàng
cháng
shí
jiān
zuò
zhe
ér
shòu
shāng
 

The sitting pads help apes sit on rough branches for long periods without injury.

xué
jiā
tōng
guò
guān
chá
tún
yóu
de
yán
biàn
huà
lái
pàn
duàn
hóu
zi
de
jiàn
kāng
zhuàng
kuàng
 

Scientists determine the health status of monkeys by observing color changes in their ischial callosities.

Measure Words

/ kuài
Primary
/ chù