gian bào
Definitions
- Adjective:
- Intercellular: Describes something located between or among cells, particularly in biological or anatomical contexts. This is the primary and most specific meaning.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Chất gian bào là thành phần quan trọng của mô. (The intercellular substance is an important component of tissue.)
- Các nhà khoa học nghiên cứu dịch gian bào. (Scientists study the intercellular fluid.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is highly specialized and used almost exclusively in scientific fields such as biology, histology, medicine, and anatomy. It is not used in everyday conversational Vietnamese.
Variants and Related Words
- Khoang gian bào (n): Intercellular space.
- Các chất được trao đổi qua khoang gian bào. (Substances are exchanged through the intercellular space.)
- Chất gian bào / Dịch gian bào (n): Intercellular substance / Interstitial fluid.
- Chất gian bào tạo nên ma trận ngoại bào. (The intercellular substance forms the extracellular matrix.)
Synonyms
- Giữa các tế bào: A descriptive phrase meaning "between the cells." This is less technical than "gian bào."
Notes on Meaning
- "Gian bào" has a single, precise meaning in scientific Vietnamese. It does not have multiple common meanings, idioms, or phrasal verbs associated with it. It functions solely as a technical adjective.