aqueduct of Cotunnius
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aqueduct — A conduit or canal. SYN: aqueductus. [L. aquaeductus] cerebral a. an ependyma lined canal in the mesencephalon about 20 mm long, connecting the third to the fourth ventricle. SYN: aqueductus mesencephali [TA], aqueductus cerebri, a. of cerebrum,… … Medical dictionary
Cotunnius aqueduct canal nerve — Co·tun·ni·us aqueduct, canal, nerve (ko tunґe ə) [D.F.A. Cotugno (Cotunnius)] see under aqueduct, canal, and nerve … Medical dictionary
Cotunnius, Cotugno — Domenico, Italian anatomist, 1736–1822. See C. aqueduct, C. canal, C. liquid, C. space, aqueductus cotunnii, liquor cotunnii … Medical dictionary
aqueductus vestibuli — [TA] aqueduct of vestibule: a small canal extending from the vestibule of the internal ear to open onto the posterior surface of the petrous part of the temporal bone. It lodges the endolymphatic duct and an arteriole and a venule. Called also… … Medical dictionary
canaliculus cochleae — [TA] cochlear canaliculus a small canal in the petrous part of the temporal bone that interconnects the scala tympani of the internal ear with the subarachnoid space; it houses the perilymphatic duct and a small vein. Called also aqueduct of… … Medical dictionary
Domenico Cotugno — Born January 29, 1736 R … Wikipedia
canal — A duct or channel; a tubular structure. SEE ALSO: c., duct. SYN: canalis [TA]. [L. canalis] abdominal c. SYN: inguinal c.. accessory c. a channel leading from the root … Medical dictionary