photophore

英 ['fəʊtəʊfɔː] 美 ['foʊtəˌfɔː]

词性

名词

基本解释

n.[动](尤指海洋动物的)发光器官

网络释义

光亮器

例证

1、Bioluminescent organisms often have specialized cells or structures called photophores that produce light.
生物发光体通常有一种专门的细胞或结构叫做光亮器,用来产生光。
2、Deep-sea creatures use their photophores to attract prey or communicate with other members of their species.
深海生物利用它们的光亮器来吸引猎物或与同种交流。

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