- auricular appendix
- auricula atrii.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
auricular appendix
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auricular appendix — noun a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart • Syn: ↑auricula, ↑auricular appendage • Hypernyms: ↑pouch, ↑pocket • Part Holonyms: ↑atrium cordis, ↑atrium of t … Useful english dictionary
Appendix — Appendix, from the Latin word of the same name, may refer to an Index / Bibliography. * In book design , an appendix is a reference section at the end of a book (see Addendum#Books) * In anatomy, a section at the end of an organ; in particular… … Wikipedia
auricular appendage — n an ear shaped pouch projecting from each atrium of the heart called also auricular appendix … Medical dictionary
auricular appendage — noun a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart • Syn: ↑auricula, ↑auricular appendix • Hypernyms: ↑pouch, ↑pocket • Part Holonyms: ↑atrium cordis, ↑atrium of the … Useful english dictionary
appendix — 1. SYN: appendage. 2. [TA] A wormlike intestinal diverticulum extending from the blind end of the cecum; it varies in length and ends in a blind extremity. SYN: a. vermiformis [TA], a. ceci, processus vermiformis, vermiform appendage, vermiform … Medical dictionary
Appendectomy — Removal by surgery of the appendix, the small worm like appendage of the colon (the large bowel). An appendectomy is performed because of probable appendicitis, inflammation of the wall of the appendix generally associated with infection.… … Medical dictionary
Auricle — The ear (actually, the pinna which is the principal projecting part of the ear) or something that is ear shaped like the upper chamber (atrium) of the heart. * * * 1. The projecting shell like structure on the side of the head, constituting, with … Medical dictionary
auricula — noun a) The external part of the ear b) A small conical pouch projecting from either atrium of the heart Syn: pinna, auricle, atrial appendage, auricular appendix, valva, bears ear, Auricula See Also: auricular … Wiktionary
atrium cordis — noun the upper chamber of each half of the heart • Syn: ↑atrium of the heart • Hypernyms: ↑atrium • Hyponyms: ↑right atrium, ↑right atrium of the heart, ↑atrium dextrum, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
atrium of the heart — noun the upper chamber of each half of the heart • Syn: ↑atrium cordis • Hypernyms: ↑atrium • Hyponyms: ↑right atrium, ↑right atrium of the heart, ↑atrium dextrum, ↑left at … Useful english dictionary
