paraphysial
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paraphysial — par·a·phys·i·al … English syllables
paraphysial — adjective see paraphyseal … Useful english dictionary
paraphysial, paraphyseal — Pertaining to the paraphysis … Medical dictionary
paraphysial arch — the embryonic structure in the roof of the third ventricle of vertebrates from which the paraphysis develops … Medical dictionary
paraphysial body — paraphysis (def. 1) … Medical dictionary
paraphysis — A median organ developing from the roofplate of the diencephalon in certain lower vertebrates. Present in the human embryo and fetus for a short time. SYN: paraphysial body. [G. an offshoot] * * * pa·raph·y·sis pə raf ə səs n … Medical dictionary
Cyst — A closed sac or capsule, usually filled with fluid or semisolid material. * * * 1. A bladder. 2. An abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material, with a membranous lining. SEE ALSO: pseudocyst. [G. kystis, bladder] adventitious c.… … Medical dictionary
body — 1. The head, neck, trunk, and extremities. The human b., consisting of head (caput), neck (collum), trunk (truncus), and limbs (membra). 2. The material part of a human, as distinguished from the … Medical dictionary
paraphyseal — pa·raph·y·se·al pə .raf ə sē əl, zē or par·a·phys·i·al .par ə fiz ē əl adj of or relating to a paraphysis <paraphyseal cysts> * * * para·phys·e·al (par″ə fizґe əl) paraphysial … Medical dictionary
