receptaculum ganglii petrosi
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receptaculum — A receptacle. SYN: reservoir. [L. fr. re cipio, pp. ceptus, to receive, fr. capio, to take] r. chyli SYN: cisterna chyli. r. ganglii petrosi SYN: petrosal fossula. r. pecqueti SYN: cisterna chyli. * * * n. the dilated portion of a tubular… … Medical dictionary
fossula — 1. [NA] A small fossa. 2. A minor fissure or slight depression on the surface of the cerebrum. SYN: fossette (1). [L. dim. of fossa, ditch] f. fenestrae cochleae [TA] SYN: fossa of round window. f. fenestrae vestibuli [TA] SYN: fossa of oval wi … Medical dictionary
