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a thick band of vascular tissue in the coronet of horses and other hoofed animals that secretes the horny wall of the hoof. Also called coronary ring, coronary band.
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Coronary cushion — A cushionlike band of vascular tissue at the upper border of the wall of the hoof of the horse and allied animals. It takes an important part in the secretion of the horny walls. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coronary cushion — noun also coronary band or coronary ring : a thickened band of extremely vascular tissue that lies at the upper border of the wall of the hoof of the horse and related animals and that plays an important part in the secretion of the horny walls * … Useful english dictionary
coronary cushion — see under band … Medical dictionary
coronary band — n a thickened band of extremely vascular tissue that lies at the upper border of the wall of the hoof of the horse and related animals and that plays an important part in the secretion of the horny walls called also coronary cushion * * * a band… … Medical dictionary
coronary band — noun see coronary cushion … Useful english dictionary
coronary ring — noun see coronary cushion … Useful english dictionary
coronitis — ˌkȯrəˈnīd.ə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, from coron (from English coronary cushion) + itis : inflammation of the coronary cushion of animals … Useful english dictionary
coronitis — /kawr euh nuy tis, kor /, n. Vet. Pathol. inflammation of the coronary cushion of hoofed animals. [1885 90; CORON(A) + ITIS] * * * … Universalium
podophyllous — |pädə|filəs adjective Etymology: pod + phyllous : of, relating to, or being the laminar dermal tissue underlying the horny layers of a hoof * * * podophyllous, a. (pɒdəʊˈfɪləs) [f. Gr. ποδο , podo + ϕύλλον leaf + ous.] 1. Entom. Having, as some… … Useful english dictionary
Ostium primum atrial septal defect — Classification and external resources Schemating drawing showing the location of different types of ASD, the view is into an opened right atrium. HV: right ventricle; VCS: superior caval vein; VCI: inferior caval vein; 1: upper sinus venosus… … Wikipedia
