Helmholtz ligament theory

Helmholtz ligament theory
Helm·holtz ligament, theory (helmґholtz) [Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, German physiologist, inventor of the ophthalmoscope, 1821–1894] see under ligament and theory.

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