- sulcus supraacetabularis
- [TA] supra-acetabular groove: a sulcus located posterosuperior to the margin of the acetabulum, which is the site of attachment of the reflected head of the rectus femoris muscle.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
sulcus supraacetabularis
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Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… … Medical dictionary
supra-acetabular groove — sulcus supraacetabularis … Medical dictionary
groove — A narrow, elongate depression or furrow on any surface. SEE ALSO: sulcus. alveolobuccal g. the upper and lower half of the buccal vestibule on each side. SYN: alveolobuccal sulcus, gingivobuccal g., gingivobuccal sulcus. alveololabial g. 1. the… … Medical dictionary
