adminiculum

adminiculum
That which gives support to a part. [L. a hand-rest, prop, fr. ad + manus, hand]
- a. lineae albae a triangular fibrous expansion, sometimes containing a few muscular fibers, passing from the superior pubic ligament to the posterior surface of the linea alba.

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ad·mi·nic·u·lum (ad″mĭ-nikґu-ləm) pl. adminicґula [L.] a prop or support.

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  • adminiculum — n.; pl. ula [L. adminiculum, support] 1. A support or prop. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. Minute hairs, spines or teeth on the dorsal abdominal surface of certain pupae that aid in locomotion. b. Elevated or indented lines on some larvae …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Adminiculum — Ad|mini̱culum [aus lat. adminiculum, Gen.: adminiculi = Stütze] s; s, ...la: Sehnenverbreiterung, verstärkung (an Muskelansatzstellen). Ad|mini̱culum li̱neae ạlbae: dreieckiges, an der ↑Symphyse entspringendes Sehnenband, das die ↑Linea alba… …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

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  • adminiculum — /asdmanikyabm/ An adminicle; a prop or support; an accessory thing. An aid or support to something else, whether a right or the evidence of one. It is principally used to designate evidence adduced in aid or support of other evidence, which… …   Black's law dictionary

  • adminiculum — /asdmanikyabm/ An adminicle; a prop or support; an accessory thing. An aid or support to something else, whether a right or the evidence of one. It is principally used to designate evidence adduced in aid or support of other evidence, which… …   Black's law dictionary

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  • adminiculum lineae albae — ad·mi·nic·u·lum lin·e·ae al·bae .ad mə .nik yə ləm .lin ē .ē al .bē, ē .ī , .bī n the deeper attachment of the inferior end of the linea alba that spreads out into a triangular sheet and attaches posteriorly to the crest of the pubis * * * [TA]… …   Medical dictionary

  • triangular ligament of linea alba — adminiculum lineae albae …   Medical dictionary

  • stay of white line — adminiculum lineae albae …   Medical dictionary

  • adminicule — [ adminikyl ] n. m. • 1555; lat. adminiculum 1 ♦ Vx Appui, moyen auxiliaire. ♢ Dr. Élément, commencement de preuve. ⇒ indice. 2 ♦ (1740) Attribut, ornement d une figure de médaille. ● adminicule nom masculin Commencement de preuve. ⇒ADMINICULE,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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