Definition of fenestration in English:

fenestration

noun ˌfɛnɪˈstreɪʃ(ə)nˌfɛnəˈstreɪʃən

mass noun

1Architecture
The arrangement of windows in a building.
〔建筑〕门窗布局
Example sentencesExamples
- The architects have responded positively to the museum's neighbour, applying the regular pattern of its fenestration to the adjacent administration offices.
- Because these new second-story spaces do not touch the original brick enclosing wall, the building's fenestration remains intact.
- A few unexpected moves push these time-honored forms into the modern world: extreme angles to the roof pitches, compressed fenestration with staggered window sizes, and square dormers.
- Extensive fenestration and clerestory windows maximize natural light and provide views of the adjacent park and the city down oak-lined 36th Street.
- This fenestration of mullions forms an arcading at plaza level.
2Zoology Botany
The condition of being fenestrate.
〔植，动〕穿孔，穿通
Example sentencesExamples
- Some workers suggest that this lack of fenestration is a secondary condition and that turtles should be placed in the Diapsida, but the diapsid vs. anapsid controversy is far from settled.
- The trait of temporal fenestration has been used extensively in phylogenetic studies of amniotes, but unfortunately, it is not a reliable guide to their evolution.
- The lepospondyls are represented by the aistopods, which were already highly specialized in the fenestration of the skull, the great elongation of the vertebral column, and the complete loss of limbs.
- Turtles reflect the ancestral ‘anapsid’ condition and lack temporal fenestration.
- It may even represent an early form of skull fenestration for jaw muscles.
3Medicine
A surgical operation in which a new opening is formed, especially in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear to treat certain types of deafness.
〔医〕（尤指为治疗某几种耳聋症在内耳迷路上做的外科）开窗术
Example sentencesExamples
- Optic nerve sheath fenestration is done first by an incision into the orbit.
- Moreover, in the method utilising fenestration, the tube was left in place for 2-3 days for observation prior to permanently removing it.
- Occasionally the cysts cause pain because of distension of the liver capsule, and such patients may require cyst fenestration or partial liver resection.
- This fenestration appears to ameliorate the postoperative course and diminish the incidence of postoperative effusions.

Definition of fenestration in US English:

fenestration

nounˌfɛnəˈstreɪʃənˌfenəˈstrāSHən

Architecture

1The arrangement of windows and doors on the elevations of a building.
〔建筑〕门窗布局
Example sentencesExamples
- Extensive fenestration and clerestory windows maximize natural light and provide views of the adjacent park and the city down oak-lined 36th Street.
- A few unexpected moves push these time-honored forms into the modern world: extreme angles to the roof pitches, compressed fenestration with staggered window sizes, and square dormers.
- This fenestration of mullions forms an arcading at plaza level.
- Because these new second-story spaces do not touch the original brick enclosing wall, the building's fenestration remains intact.
- The architects have responded positively to the museum's neighbour, applying the regular pattern of its fenestration to the adjacent administration offices.
1. 1.1Botany Zoology The condition of being fenestrate.
  〔植，动〕穿孔，穿通
  Example sentencesExamples
  Turtles reflect the ancestral ‘anapsid’ condition and lack temporal fenestration.
  The trait of temporal fenestration has been used extensively in phylogenetic studies of amniotes, but unfortunately, it is not a reliable guide to their evolution.
  The lepospondyls are represented by the aistopods, which were already highly specialized in the fenestration of the skull, the great elongation of the vertebral column, and the complete loss of limbs.
  It may even represent an early form of skull fenestration for jaw muscles.
  Some workers suggest that this lack of fenestration is a secondary condition and that turtles should be placed in the Diapsida, but the diapsid vs. anapsid controversy is far from settled.
2. 1.2Medicine A surgical operation in which a new opening is formed, especially in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear to treat certain types of deafness.
  〔医〕（尤指为治疗某几种耳聋症在内耳迷路上做的外科）开窗术
  Example sentencesExamples
  Optic nerve sheath fenestration is done first by an incision into the orbit.
  Moreover, in the method utilising fenestration, the tube was left in place for 2-3 days for observation prior to permanently removing it.
  Occasionally the cysts cause pain because of distension of the liver capsule, and such patients may require cyst fenestration or partial liver resection.
  This fenestration appears to ameliorate the postoperative course and diminish the incidence of postoperative effusions.

单词	fenestration
释义	Definition of fenestration in English: fenestration noun ˌfɛnɪˈstreɪʃ(ə)nˌfɛnəˈstreɪʃən mass noun 1Architecture The arrangement of windows in a building. 〔建筑〕门窗布局 Example sentencesExamples The architects have responded positively to the museum's neighbour, applying the regular pattern of its fenestration to the adjacent administration offices. Because these new second-story spaces do not touch the original brick enclosing wall, the building's fenestration remains intact. A few unexpected moves push these time-honored forms into the modern world: extreme angles to the roof pitches, compressed fenestration with staggered window sizes, and square dormers. Extensive fenestration and clerestory windows maximize natural light and provide views of the adjacent park and the city down oak-lined 36th Street. This fenestration of mullions forms an arcading at plaza level. 2Zoology Botany The condition of being fenestrate. 〔植，动〕穿孔，穿通 Example sentencesExamples Some workers suggest that this lack of fenestration is a secondary condition and that turtles should be placed in the Diapsida, but the diapsid vs. anapsid controversy is far from settled. The trait of temporal fenestration has been used extensively in phylogenetic studies of amniotes, but unfortunately, it is not a reliable guide to their evolution. The lepospondyls are represented by the aistopods, which were already highly specialized in the fenestration of the skull, the great elongation of the vertebral column, and the complete loss of limbs. Turtles reflect the ancestral ‘anapsid’ condition and lack temporal fenestration. It may even represent an early form of skull fenestration for jaw muscles. 3Medicine A surgical operation in which a new opening is formed, especially in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear to treat certain types of deafness. 〔医〕（尤指为治疗某几种耳聋症在内耳迷路上做的外科）开窗术 Example sentencesExamples Optic nerve sheath fenestration is done first by an incision into the orbit. Moreover, in the method utilising fenestration, the tube was left in place for 2-3 days for observation prior to permanently removing it. Occasionally the cysts cause pain because of distension of the liver capsule, and such patients may require cyst fenestration or partial liver resection. This fenestration appears to ameliorate the postoperative course and diminish the incidence of postoperative effusions. Definition of fenestration in US English: fenestration nounˌfɛnəˈstreɪʃənˌfenəˈstrāSHən Architecture 1The arrangement of windows and doors on the elevations of a building. 〔建筑〕门窗布局 Example sentencesExamples Extensive fenestration and clerestory windows maximize natural light and provide views of the adjacent park and the city down oak-lined 36th Street. A few unexpected moves push these time-honored forms into the modern world: extreme angles to the roof pitches, compressed fenestration with staggered window sizes, and square dormers. This fenestration of mullions forms an arcading at plaza level. Because these new second-story spaces do not touch the original brick enclosing wall, the building's fenestration remains intact. The architects have responded positively to the museum's neighbour, applying the regular pattern of its fenestration to the adjacent administration offices. 1.1Botany Zoology The condition of being fenestrate. 〔植，动〕穿孔，穿通 Example sentencesExamples Turtles reflect the ancestral ‘anapsid’ condition and lack temporal fenestration. The trait of temporal fenestration has been used extensively in phylogenetic studies of amniotes, but unfortunately, it is not a reliable guide to their evolution. The lepospondyls are represented by the aistopods, which were already highly specialized in the fenestration of the skull, the great elongation of the vertebral column, and the complete loss of limbs. It may even represent an early form of skull fenestration for jaw muscles. Some workers suggest that this lack of fenestration is a secondary condition and that turtles should be placed in the Diapsida, but the diapsid vs. anapsid controversy is far from settled. 1.2Medicine A surgical operation in which a new opening is formed, especially in the bony labyrinth of the inner ear to treat certain types of deafness. 〔医〕（尤指为治疗某几种耳聋症在内耳迷路上做的外科）开窗术 Example sentencesExamples Optic nerve sheath fenestration is done first by an incision into the orbit. Moreover, in the method utilising fenestration, the tube was left in place for 2-3 days for observation prior to permanently removing it. Occasionally the cysts cause pain because of distension of the liver capsule, and such patients may require cyst fenestration or partial liver resection. This fenestration appears to ameliorate the postoperative course and diminish the incidence of postoperative effusions.
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