quintuplet

美 [ˈkwɪntʊplət]英 [ˈkwɪntʊplət]
  • n.五胞胎;五胞胎之一

复数: quintuplets

quintupletquintuplet

noun

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

also also BrE informal quin
also also NAmE informal quint

noun

1
a set of five similar things considered as a unit
Synonym: quintet quintette quintuple
2
one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
Synonym: quint quin
3
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
Synonym: five 5 V cinque quint quintet fivesome pentad fin Phoebe Little Phoebe

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  1. 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。