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conjugate — 1. Joined or paired. SYN: conjugated. 2. C. diameters of the pelvis. The distance between any two specified points on the periphery of the pelvic canal. [L. conjugatus, joined together. See conjugata] anatomical c. [TA] measure of pelvic … Medical dictionary
diameter — 1. A straight line connecting two opposite points on the surface of a more or less spherical or cylindrical body, or at the boundary of an opening or foramen, passing through the center of such body or opening. 2. The distance measured a … Medical dictionary
conjugata — Conjugate diameters of the pelvis. See conjugate. [L. fem. of conjugatus, pp. of con jugo, to join together] c. anatomica [TA] SYN: anatomical conjugate. c. diagonalis [TA] SYN: diagonal conjugate. c. externa [TA] SYN: external conjugate. c.… … Medical dictionary
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Pelvic inlet — Bone: Pelvic inlet Diameters of superior aperture of lesser pelvis (female). Latin apertura pelvis superior Gray s … Wikipedia
conjugata externa pelvis — [TA] external conjugate of pelvis: a diameter of the pelvic inlet; the distance from the depression under the last lumbar spine to the upper margin of the pubis. Called also external conjugate diameter and Baudelocque diameter or line … Medical dictionary
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