Shrapnell

Shrapnell
Henry J., English anatomist, 1761–1841. See S. membrane.

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  • shrapnell — shrapnel ou shrapnell [ ʃrapnɛl ] n. m. • 1827; mot angl., du nom de l inventeur ♦ Obus rempli de balles, qu il projette en éclatant. ● shrapnell ou shrapnel nom masculin (de H. Shrapnel, nom propre) Obus rempli de balles. ● shrapnell ou shrapnel …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Shrapnell — Shrapnel Premier engin explosif à balles de plomb, inventé par le Lieutenant Henry Shrapnel, et sa première version « améliorée » par le capitaine E.M. Boxer (B) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Shrapnell-Membran — Shrapnell Mem|bran [schrạ̈pnel...; nach dem engl. Anatomen H.Shrapnell MembranJ. Shrapnell, 1761 1841]: = Pars flaccida (membranae tympani) …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Shrapnell, membrana de — anat. Región fláccida de la parte superior de la membrana timpánica. Medical Dictionary. 2011 …   Diccionario médico

  • Shrapnell's membrane — In human anatomy, Shrapnell s membrane (also known as Rivinus’ ligament ) is the small, triangular, flaccid portion of the tympanic membrane lying above the malleolar folds, attached directly to the petrous bone at the notch of Rivinus. It is… …   Wikipedia

  • Shrapnell's membrane — Shrap·nell s membrane shrap nəlz n a triangular flaccid part of the tympanic membrane of the ear Shrapnell Henry Jones (1761 1841) British anatomist. Shrapnell published the first description of the flaccid portion of the tympanic membrane in… …   Medical dictionary

  • Shrapnell membrane — Shrap·nell membrane (shrapґnəl) [Henry Jones Shrapnell, English anatomist and Army surgeon, 1761–1841] pars flaccida membranae tympanicae …   Medical dictionary

  • shrapnell's membrane — nəlz noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: after Henry J. Shrapnell fl1832 English anatomist : a triangular flaccid part of the tympanic membrane of the ear …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shrapnell — Schrapnell aus dem 1. Weltkrieg Schrapnell …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • shrapnell — n. small metal fragments dispersed by the explosion of a bomb or missile …   English contemporary dictionary

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