punctum ossificationis
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punctum ossificationis primarium — centrum ossificationis primarium … Medical dictionary
punctum ossificationis secundarium — centrum ossificationis secundarium … Medical dictionary
punctum — 1. The tip or end of a sharp process. 2. A minute round spot differing in color or otherwise in appearance from the surrounding tissues. 3. A point on the optic axis of an optical system. SEE ALSO: point. SYN: point (1). SEE ALSO: point, tip, end … Medical dictionary
centrum ossificationis — [TA] ossification center: any point at which the process of ossification begins in bones; in a long bone there is a primary center for the diaphysis and a secondary center for the epiphysis. Called also ossification point and punctum… … Medical dictionary
centrum ossificationis primarium — primary ossification center: the first point at which a bone begins to ossify. Called also primary ossification point and punctum ossificationis primarium … Medical dictionary
centrum ossificationis secundarium — secondary ossification center: a point from which ossification proceeds that arises after a primary ossification center; it is concerned with progressive ossification toward the end of a bone. Called also secondary ossification point and punctum… … Medical dictionary
точка окостенения — (punctum ossificationis, LNH; син.: центр окостенения, ядро окостенения) очаг образования костной ткани в мезенхимальной или хрящевой основе развивающейся кости … Большой медицинский словарь
То́чка окостене́ния — (punctum ossificationis, LNH; син. центр окостенения, ядро окостенения) очаг образования костной ткани мезенхимальной или хрящевой основе развивающейся кости … Медицинская энциклопедия
center — 1. The middle point of a body; loosely, the interior of a body. A c. of any kind, especially an anatomical c.. 2. A group of nerve cells governing a specific function. SYN: centrum [TA]. [L. centrum; G. kentron] active c … Medical dictionary