- recessus subphrenicus
- [TA] subphrenic space: the space between the diaphragm and subjacent abdominal organs.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
recessus subphrenicus
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Recessus — Re|cẹssus [zu lat. recedere, recessum = zurücktreten, zurückweichen] m; , [...zạ̈ßu̱ß]: Vertiefung, Mulde, Einbuchtung (z. B. in einem Organ oder zwischen benachbarten Organen; Anat.). Re|cẹssus coch|lea̱|ris: kleine Vertiefung zwischen beiden… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
recessus — SYN: recess. [L. a withdrawing, a receding] r. anterior [TA] SYN: anterior recess. r. anterior membranae tympanicae [TA] SYN: anterior recess of tympanic membrane. r. cochlearis [TA] SYN: cochlear recess. r. costodiaphragmaticus [TA] SYN:… … Medical dictionary
subphrenic recess — recessus subphrenicus … Medical dictionary
space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s … Medical dictionary
subphrenic space — n a space on each side of the falciform ligament between the underside of the diaphragm and the upper side of the liver * * * recessus subphrenicus … Medical dictionary
