quadrigeminal bodies

  • 1Quadrigeminal bodies — Quadrigeminal Quad ri*gem i*nal, Quadrigeminous Quad ri*gem i*nous, a. [Quadri + L. gemini twins.] Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. [1913 Webster] {Quadrigeminal bodies} (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or… …

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  • 2quadrigeminal bodies — quad·ri·gem·i·nal bodies .kwäd rə jem ən əl n pl CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA * * * corpora quadrigemina …

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  • 3quadrigeminal bodies — …

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  • 4Quadrigeminal — Quad ri*gem i*nal, Quadrigeminous Quad ri*gem i*nous, a. [Quadri + L. gemini twins.] Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. [1913 Webster] {Quadrigeminal bodies} (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or elevations, on the… …

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  • 5quadrigeminate bodies — noun plural see quadrigeminal bodies …

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  • 6Quadrigeminous — Quadrigeminal Quad ri*gem i*nal, Quadrigeminous Quad ri*gem i*nous, a. [Quadri + L. gemini twins.] Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. [1913 Webster] {Quadrigeminal bodies} (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or… …

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  • 7body — 1. The head, neck, trunk, and extremities. The human b., consisting of head (caput), neck (collum), trunk (truncus), and limbs (membra). 2. The material part of a human, as distinguished from the …

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  • 8Lamina — A plate or layer. For example, the lamina arcus vertebrae, usually just called the lamina, are plates of bone in each vertebral body. * * * SYN: plate (1). SEE ALSO: layer, stratum. [L] l. affixa [TA] that part of the medial ependymal wall of the …

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  • 9corpus — 1. SYN: body. 2. Any body or mass. 3. The main part of an organ or other anatomic structure, as distinguished from the head or tail. SEE ALSO: body, diaphysis, soma. [L …

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  • 10Frenulum veli — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = frenulum veli medullaris superioris GraySubject = 188 GrayPage = 805 Caption = Hind and mid brains; postero lateral view. (Frenulum veli labeled at center left.) Caption2 = IsPartOf = |superior medullary… …

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