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—vallecular, adj.a furrow or depression.[1855-60; < LL, equiv. to valle(s) VALLEY + L -cula -CULE1]
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Vallecula — is an anatomic term for a crevice, depression, or furrow in something. [eMedicineDictionary|Vallecula] TypesThere are a variety of valleculae in the human body, including one between the hemispheres of the brain, on the inferior surface of the… … Wikipedia
vallécula — f. anat. Depresión o surco. Medical Dictionary. 2011. vallécula pequeña depresión, surco … Diccionario médico
Vallecula — Val*lec u*la, n.; pl. {Vallecul[ae]}. [NL., dim. fr. L. vallis, valles, a valley.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) One of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vallecula — [va lek′yoo lə] n. pl. valleculae [va lek′yo͞olē΄] [ModL < LL, dim. < L vallis,VALLEY] a groove or furrow in a plant or animal structure, as the depression between the epiglottis and the base of the tongue vallecular adj … English World dictionary
Vallecula — An anatomic term for a crevice, furrow or depression. There are a variety of valleculae including one in the brain, another in the nail matrix, etc. However, used alone, the term vallecula usually applies to the epiglottic vallecula, a depression … Medical dictionary
vallecula — n. a furrow or depression in an organ or other part. On the undersurface of the cerebellum a vallecula separates the two hemispheres … The new mediacal dictionary
vallécula epiglótica — f. anat. Depresión anatómica situada entre los pliegues glosoepiglóticos lateral y medio. Medical Dictionary. 2011. vallécula epiglótica … Diccionario médico
Vallecula of cerebellum — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = vallecula cerebelli GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 788 Caption = Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = BrainInfoType = hier BrainInfoNumber = 643 MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre =… … Wikipedia
vallécula ciliaris — Eng. Vallecula ciliaris Surcos más o menos profundos que separan los montículos de los procesos ciliares … Diccionario de oftalmología
vallecula cerebelli — [TA] vallecula of cerebellum the longitudinal hollow on the inferior surface of the cerebellum, between the hemispheres, in which the medulla oblongata rests … Medical dictionary
Vallecula cerebelli — smegenėlių įduba statusas T sritis centrinė nervų sistema atitikmenys: lot. Vallecula cerebelli ryšiai: platesnis terminas – smegenėlės … Paukščių anatomijos terminai
